- Collection
- MONTREAL HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL CENTRE (MHMC-01)
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Format
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Letter : Paper : handwritten, printed : Ink : beige, black ; Ht: 28,9 cm x W: 22,5 cm
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
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- Collection
- MONTREAL HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL CENTRE (MHMC-01)
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Format
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Letter : Paper : handwritten, printed : Ink : beige, black ; Ht: 28,9 cm x W: 22,5 cm
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- June 13, 1941
- Physical Condition
- Poor
- Language
- Hungarian
- Notes
- 1 page, double-sided, folded vertically and horizontally. Recto, top left printed letterhead reads "WEINBERGER TESTVEREK [trad: brothers] / VAJA". Handwriting of Kalman Weinberger on recto and verso. Recto, addressed to "Guszti" and "Feri" Weinberger. Handwriting of Ilonka Weinberger on verso. Narrative: Donor is Elaine Kalman Naves, daughter of Gustav and Anikó Weinberger. Sender is Gustav's father, Kalman Weinberger (1880-1944). Gustav's mother, Ilonka Weinberger (1881-1944) writes a short paragraph at the end of the letter. Feri Weinberger (1907-1944) is Gustav's brother. This collection of correspondence was used as part of the research for the following book: Kalman Naves, Elaine. Journey to Vaja: Reconstructing the World of a Hungarian-Jewish Family. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1996. Print.
- Accession No.
- 2014.01.34
- Name Access
- Kalman Naves, Elaine
- Places
- Hungary, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Memorial Centre
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