Ruth Margolinsky letter
Extent and Medium
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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.
People
- Teller, Hans-Erwin.
- Teller, Max.
- Rockoff, Sylvia.
Corporate Bodies
- Hebrew Sheltering and Immigrant Aid Society of America
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Civilian relief--Czechoslovakia.
- World War, 1939-1945--War work--Czechoslovakia.
Genre
- Envelopes (Stationery)
- Document
- Letters.