Postcard : Paper : Printed, Handwritten : Ink : Beige, Black ; Ht: 10,7 cm x W: 14,6 cm
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
June 6, 1941
Physical Condition
Good
Language
Polish
Notes
1 page, double-sided. Document is a postcard written sent from M. Wolfowiez in J?drzejów, Poland to M. Durand in Paris, France. The edge of a circular ink stamp can be seen at corner missing a section. Narrative: Maurice Wolfowiez (Wolfowicz, Deloup) was born in J?drzejów, Poland in 1906. He was working as a designer for a tailor in France when war broke out, and he joined the French Resistance. He survived with his wife and two children, but his parents and six of his seven siblings were all deported to Treblinka and murdered. He immigrated to Canada in April 1976.