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Letter

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn48287
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Letter : paper : beige, brown ; Ht: 22 cm x W: 14 cm
Date
July 21, 1946
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Letter : paper : beige, brown ; Ht: 22 cm x W: 14 cm
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
July 21, 1946
Physical Condition
Good
Language
French
Notes
Two pages of graph paper. Double-sided. Personal letter from Elzbieta (Elizabeth) to mother Chana (Anna) Zilberbogen (born Wartens). Handwritten in black ink, Elzbieta telles her mother about school and camping. This letter was written while the two girls where staying in Andrésy at the “Manoir de Denouval”. Narrative: The Zilberbogen were a Jewish family originally from Warsaw (Poland). Mother Chana and daughters Elzbieta (born 1933) and Celinka (born 1937) moved to Belgium in 1939. The father, Szygmundt, an engineer, stayed in Poland. During the Second World War, the mother and daughters were first sent to Brens camp and then to Rivesaltes camp in the South of France before being released. Chana was then hospitalized and spent the war hidden in a Sanatorium in Mazamet from 1940 to 1947. Elzbieta and Celinka were hidden in various locations in the South of France, including a farm and different children's homes run by OSE including Andrésy. Szygmundt was killed in Poland. Chana and her daughters went back to live in Belgium after Liberation until immigrating to Canada in 1951.
Accession No.
2012.15.138
Name Access
Peltier, Cécile
Places
Andrésy, France, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Letter

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn48320
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Letter : paper : beige, black ; Ht: 16,3 cm x W: 13,7 cm
Date
June 20, 1946
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Letter : paper : beige, black ; Ht: 16,3 cm x W: 13,7 cm
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
June 20, 1946
Physical Condition
Good
Language
French
Notes
One page of graph paper. Double-sided. Personal letter from Celinka (Cécile) and Elzbieta (Elizabeth) to mother Chana (Anna) Zilberbogen (born Wartens). Handwritten in black ink. Celinka tells her mother that Elzbieta is going to pass her certificate and that some American delegation came to visit the “Manoir de Denouval” where they are staying in Andrésy. Narrative: The Zilberbogen were a Jewish family originally from Warsaw (Poland). Mother Chana and daughters Elzbieta (born 1933) and Celinka (born 1937) moved to Belgium in 1939. The father, Szygmundt, an engineer, stayed in Poland. During the Second World War, the mother and daughters were first sent to Brens camp and then to Rivesaltes camp in the South of France before being released. Chana was then hospitalized and spent the war hidden in a Sanatorium in Mazamet from 1940 to 1947. Elzbieta and Celinka were hidden in various locations in the South of France, including a farm and different children's homes run by OSE including Andrésy. Szygmundt was killed in Poland. Chana and her daughters went back to live in Belgium after Liberation until immigrating to Canada in 1951.
Accession No.
2012.15.144
Name Access
Peltier, Cécile
Places
Andrésy, France, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
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Letter

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn48334
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Letter : paper : beige, purple ; Ht: 21,8 cm x W: 16,5 cm
Date
June 27, 1946
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Letter : paper : beige, purple ; Ht: 21,8 cm x W: 16,5 cm
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
June 27, 1946
Physical Condition
Good
Language
French
Notes
Two pages of graph paper. Double-sided. Personal letter from Elzbieta (Elizabeth) to mother Chana (Anna) Zilberbogen (born Wartens). Handwritten in black ink. She tells her mother she is doing gymnastic, that she received a package from Mrs. Bornet and that she has past the first part of her certificate. This letter was written will the two sisters where in Andrésy. Narrative: The Zilberbogen were a Jewish family originally from Warsaw (Poland). Mother Chana and daughters Elzbieta (born 1933) and Celinka (born 1937) moved to Belgium in 1939. The father, Szygmundt, an engineer, stayed in Poland. During the Second World War, the mother and daughters were first sent to Brens camp and then to Rivesaltes camp in the South of France before being released. Chana was then hospitalized and spent the war hidden in a Sanatorium in Mazamet from 1940 to 1947. Elzbieta and Celinka were hidden in various locations in the South of France, including a farm and different children's homes run by OSE including Andrésy. Szygmundt was killed in Poland. Chana and her daughters went back to live in Belgium after Liberation until immigrating to Canada in 1951.
Accession No.
2012.15.143
Name Access
Peltier, Cécile
Places
Andrésy, France, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
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Letter

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn48376
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Letter : paper : beige, blue, black ; Ht: 26,6 cm x W: 21 cm
Date
June 05, 1946
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
textual record
Physical Description
Letter : paper : beige, blue, black ; Ht: 26,6 cm x W: 21 cm
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
June 05, 1946
Physical Condition
Poor
Language
French
Notes
One page. Double-sided. On top left, printed header that reads « FOYER POUR ENFANTS DE DÉPORTÉS ET FUSILLÉS ». Personal lettter from Celinka (Cécile) (?) to mother Chana (Anna) Zilberbogen (born Wartens).Handwritten in blue ink. She tells her mother about school and vacation. Narrative: The Zilberbogen were a Jewish family originally from Warsaw (Poland). Mother Chana and daughters Elzbieta (born 1933) and Celinka (born 1937) moved to Belgium in 1939. The father, Szygmundt, an engineer, stayed in Poland. During the Second World War, the mother and daughters were first sent to Brens camp and then to Rivesaltes camp in the South of France before being released. Chana was then hospitalized and spent the war hidden in a Sanatorium in Mazamet from 1940 to 1947. Elzbieta and Celinka were hidden in various locations in the South of France, including a farm and different children's homes run by OSE including one in Palavas-les-Flots. Szygmundt was killed in Poland. Chana and her daughters went back to live in Belgium after Liberation until immigrating to Canada in 1951.
Accession No.
2012.15.147
Name Access
Peltier, Cécile
Places
Andrésy, France, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Less detail