COHASCO collection

Identifier
irn502391
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1999.A.0229
Dates
1 Jan 1942 - 31 Dec 1956
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Hebrew
  • English
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn502391

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Creator(s)

  • COHASCO Inc.

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives acquired these documents from COHASCO, a phone in catalog for historical documents and desirable collectibles in January 1999.

Scope and Content

Contains six documents that include a letter of "representation of Polish Jews," regarding Dr. Emil Reich of Oświęcim, a Hapoel Hamizrahi rescue letter for a Czech Jewess refugee in Hungary, a small broadside to donate funds to 150 rabbinic refugee families who escaped from Germany, Austria, and Czechoslovakia, a letter to a committee for Polish affairs from a Polish war invalid in Israel, an International Red Cross letter regarding a missing mother and aunt, and a UJA-JNF tree card with a portrait of Theodore Herzl.

Genre

  • Document
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