Hannah Wolpert letter

Identifier
irn77268
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2014.432.1
Dates
1 Jan 1931 - 31 Dec 1931
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Robert Weiss

Robert Weiss discovered this letter in the attic of the Wolpert family home and donated it to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museumin 2014.

Scope and Content

Consists of two envelopes and one letter written by Hannah Wolpert from Kelme, Lithuania, to cousins Jean and Sophia in New Jersey, describing life in Kelme in 1931. The letter is five pages long on two pieces of paper, and the donor recovered the letter from the attic of the Wolpert family home in Palisades Junction, NJ.

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This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.