Former Terezin inmate: Letter
Extent and Medium
1 folder
Biographical History
The author of this letter, Jella Caro, was the sister-in-law of the depositor's grandmother. She was 77 years old at the time of writing and lived to the age of 100. She was over 90 years old before she received any compensation for her suffering.
Acquisition
(letter from Jella Cano); doc. 1339
Donated August 1998
Donor: Margaret Kahn
Scope and Content
Letter from Jella Caro, former Terezin inmate, to relatives
German 1 page
In the letter she describes the deleterious effect on her health of 3 years in Terezin. Freezing cold and alone at an address in post-war Vienna, which functioned as a home for Jewish returnees, she describes how pleased she is to hear from her (unidentified) relatives and asks after them.
Conditions Governing Access
Open
People
- Caro, Jella
Subjects
- Terezin (ghetto)
- Postwar
- Letters
Places
- Vienna
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