Else Singer envelope

Identifier
irn516168
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1992.208
Dates
1 Jan 1941 - 31 Dec 1941
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn516168

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Henry and Helen Lazarus

Dr. Ladislaus Fessler gave the material to Henry Lazarus in the 1940s. Henry and Helen Lazarus donated the material to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1992 Written by Else Singer to Dr. Ladislaus Fessler, 1941, Vienna, Austria.

Scope and Content

The envelope was sent from Else Singer of Vienna, Austria, to Dr. Ladislaus Fessler of White Plains, N.Y. It bears several "Deutsches Reich" stamps, tape printed with "Geöffnet" and a Nazi emblem, and tape printed with "Opened By Examiner 4981."

Subjects

  • World War, 1939-1945--Censorship--Austria.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Censorship--United States.

Genre

  • Stamped envelopes.
  • Document
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