- Collection
- MONTREAL HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL CENTRE (MHMC-01)
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Format
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Letter : paper : ink : pink ; Ht: 14,5 cm x W: 21,6 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 : ink : pink ; Ht: 14,5 cm x W: 21,6 cm
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- August 04, 1926
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- Yiddish
- Notes
- one page folded virtically in two with writing on font and back. Narrative: This letter was sent by Szejna Miszkinski (donor's mother) to her sister Sara Kreider who had immigrated to the USA on October 21, 1924 aboard the S.S Olympic. When the Germans invaded their hometown of Sejny (in Poland, on the border with Lithuania), the Miszkinskis (mother Szejna and father Joshua) were deported to Lithuania and later murdered in 1941.
- Accession No.
- 2012.89.01
- Name Access
- Moskin, Stephen
- Places
- Sejny, Lithuania, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Memorial Centre
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