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Certificate

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn76275
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Certificate : Paper : Printed, Handwritten : Ink : Beige, Black, Purple ; Ht: 11,3 cm x W: 21 cm
Date
December 20, 1941
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Certificate : Paper : Printed, Handwritten : Ink : Beige, Black, Purple ; Ht: 11,3 cm x W: 21 cm
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
December 20, 1941
Physical Condition
Good
Language
French
Notes
1 page, single-sided. Document is a certificate of good conduct, issued by the Commission against unemployment for demobilized soldiers, attesting that Jacob Borenstaj was a hard worker and had demonstrated his national spirit. Narrative: Jacob Borenstaj (Borensztajn) was the father of the donor, Patrick Borensztajn.
Accession No.
2009.14.01
Name Access
Borensztajn, Patrick
Places
Uzès, France, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
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Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Declaration

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn76279
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Declaration : Paper : Printed, Handwritten : Ink : Beige, Black ; Ht: 14,8 cm x W: 21,2 cm
Date
November 15, 1950
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Declaration : Paper : Printed, Handwritten : Ink : Beige, Black ; Ht: 14,8 cm x W: 21,2 cm
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
November 15, 1950
Physical Condition
Good
Language
French
Dutch
Notes
1 page, single-sided. Folded once vertically and seven times horizontally. Document is a printed customs declaration form, filled in by hand by Mindla de Kort, for a package being sent to Ichcak Teig in Haifa, Israel, containing gifts for a newborn cousin. Narrative: Mindla (Majerczyk) de Kort was the grandmother of the donor. Ichcak (Isaac) Teig was a family member who is also a Holocaust survivor. Isaac was deported from Transylvania; after Liberation he went to Belgium and then immigrated illegally to Israel. He came to live in Montreal in the 1950s. .
Accession No.
2009.14.05
Name Access
Borensztajn, Patrick
Places
Eisden (Maasmechelen), Belgium, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
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Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Form

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn76276
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Form : Paper : Printed, Handwritten, Stamped : Ink; Graphite Pencil : Beige, Grey, Black, Green, Red ; Ht: 13,7 cm x W: 24,8 cm
Date
March 17, 1943
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Form : Paper : Printed, Handwritten, Stamped : Ink; Graphite Pencil : Beige, Grey, Black, Green, Red ; Ht: 13,7 cm x W: 24,8 cm
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
March 17, 1943
Physical Condition
Excellent
Language
German
Dutch
French
Notes
1 page, double-sided. Document is a form filled out by Sally Bähr on March 17, 1943, asking Louis de Kort to send him a weekly food package containing bread, jam, apples, cooked vegetables and potatoes in glass or cans, cooked noodles and soup bouillon cubes. The form is sent from Mechelen (Malines) transit camp, and Mr. Bähr's prisoner and transport numbers are written on the form. Narrative: Louis de Kort was the second husband of Mindla (Majerczyk) de Kort, grandmother of the donor. Sally Bähr was a tenant of the de Korts. He was deported from Malines to Auschwitz on April 19, 1943, as prisoner number 551 on transport XX. He jumped off the train but was caught. Transport XX arrived in Auschwitz on April 22, 1943. He was selected for labour and received prisoner number 117-475. Sally Bähr did not survive.
Accession No.
2009.14.02
Name Access
Borensztajn, Patrick
Places
Mechelen (Malines), Belgium, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Form

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn76277
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Form : Paper : Printed, Handwritten : Ink; Graphite Pencil : Beige, Black, Grey ; Ht: 13,7 cm x W: 24,5 cm
Date
March 10, 1943
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Form : Paper : Printed, Handwritten : Ink; Graphite Pencil : Beige, Black, Grey ; Ht: 13,7 cm x W: 24,5 cm
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
March 10, 1943
Physical Condition
Excellent
Language
French
Notes
1 page, single-sided. Document is a form filled out by Sally Bähr on March 10, 1943, to receive a food package. He requests apples, bread and jam. The form is sent from Mechelen (Malines) transit camp, and Mr. Bähr's prisoner and transport numbers are written on the form. Narrative: Louis de Kort was the second husband of Mindla (Majerczyk) de Kort, grandmother of the donor. Sally Bähr was a tenant of the de Korts. He was deported from Malines to Auschwitz on April 19, 1943, as prisoner number 551 on transport XX. He jumped off the train but was caught. Transport XX arrived in Auschwitz on April 22, 1943. He was selected for labour and received prisoner number 117-475. Sally Bähr did not survive.
Accession No.
2009.14.03
Name Access
Borensztajn, Patrick
Places
Mechelen (Malines), Belgium, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Postcard

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn76278
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Postcard : Paper : Printed, Handwritten : Ink; Graphite Pencil : Beige, Grey, Green ; Ht: 9 cm x W: 14 cm
Date
March 27, 1943
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Postcard : Paper : Printed, Handwritten : Ink; Graphite Pencil : Beige, Grey, Green ; Ht: 9 cm x W: 14 cm
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
March 27, 1943
Physical Condition
Excellent
Language
German
French
Notes
1 page, double-sided. Document is a printed postcard, sent from Sally Bähr to Mindla de Kort. In the postcard, Sally asks Mrs. de Kort to go to his apartment to get his glasses. Then he asks about how Ruth is doing and whether they are still visiting her every Sunday. He asks them to send her greetings and a big kiss. He adds that he has received their packages and asks for them to write to him more often and to send more packages. He also asks them to visit Wolf, the man now living in his apartment, and to ask him to send a package sometime. He writes that he hopes to see them again soon and thanks them for everything they have done. Narrative: Louis de Kort was the second husband of Mindla (Majerczyk) de Kort, grandmother of the donor. Sally Bähr was a tenant of the de Korts. He was deported from Malines to Auschwitz on April 19, 1943, as prisoner number 551 on transport XX. He jumped off the train but was caught. Transport XX arrived in Auschwitz on April 22, 1943. He was selected for labour and received prisoner number 117-475. Sally Bähr did not survive.
Accession No.
2009.14.04
Name Access
Borensztajn, Patrick
Places
Mechelen (Malines), Belgium, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
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Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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