Ruth Margolinsky letter

Identifier
irn515994
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2004.574.1
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

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folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

The letter and envelope were donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2004 by Jerome Rockoff.

Scope and Content

The letter and accompanying envelope are addressed to Mrs. Sylvia Rockoff [donor's mother] in Brooklyn, N.Y., from Ruth Margolinsky in Long Island, N.Y. The letter concerns money that was collected by the Hebrew Sheltering and Immigrant Aid Society of America (HIAS) to assist Hans-Erwin Teller with his escape from Czechoslovakia during World War II.

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