Letter
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn78406
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Letter : Paper : printed, typed : Ink : beige, black ; Ht: 29,7 cm x W: 21 cm
- Date
- December 18, 1963
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Letter : Paper : printed, typed : Ink : beige, black ; Ht: 29,7 cm x W: 21 cm
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- December 18, 1963
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- German
- Notes
- 1 page. One-sided. A letter to Max Mondschein from the Compensation Treuhand G.M.B.H. The text is small and placed on the c. of the page. The subject of the letter is the compensation of Max Mondschein for the persecutions he encountered during the NSDAP regime. Narrative: Max Mondschein was born in Husiatyn (Austro-Hungarian Empire, later Poland, today Ukraine) on 1908-03-16. He moved to Vienna (Austria) early in life. On 1939-09-11, Max Mondschein was deported to the Buchenwald concentration camp as a political prisoner. He was transferred to Auschwitz on 1942-10 where he received the Prisoner Number: 68 585. He was transported to Buna to serve as forced laborer for the I.G. Farben chemical industry from 1942-12 to 1944-12. From 1944-12 to 1945-04, he was confined in a camp near the town for Ellrich, Germany. He was used as forced laborer in the Sachsenhausen-Oranienburg concentration camp in 1945-04 and was liberated on 1945-05-02. After the war, he lived in a Displaced Persons Camp in Germany where he met his wife Renia Maszenberg. He came to Canada in October 1947 and settled in Montreal.
- Accession No.
- 2014.23.24
- Name Access
- Janulaitis, Cynthia M.
- Places
- Frankfurt, Germany, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
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