Letter
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn76712
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Letter : paper : beige ; Ht: 24,5 cm x W: 19,5 cm
- Date
- April 05, 1937
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- textual record
- Physical Description
- Letter : paper : beige ; Ht: 24,5 cm x W: 19,5 cm
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- April 05, 1937
- Language
- Yiddish
- Notes
- One page folded vertically in two. black ink, handwriting on both sides. 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.
- 2012.89.03
- Name Access
- Moskin, Stephen
- Places
- Sejny, Lithuania, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
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