Envelope

Identifier
irn8146
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1993.27.29 a
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn8146

Extent and Medium

1 envelope,

Creator(s)

  • Erwin Gasse

Biographical History

Erwin Gasse was a foreman who worked in the Zawiercie Ghetto.

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Frances Hirshfeld, in memory of her husband Dr. Julian Hirshfeld, and their family members who perished during the Holocaust

Received by Frances Hirshfeld from Erwin Gasse, March 1962, Germany. Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1993 by Frances Hirshfeld.

Scope and Content

Contains an envelope sent from Erwin Gasse to Frances Hirshfeld, green envelope addressed to "Mrs. J.J. Hirschfeld (sic.)/ 808-14th Ave S.E./ Decatur-Ala U.S.A." Gasse and Hirshfeld were both in the Zawiercie Ghetto together.

People

  • Erwin Gasse

Genre

  • Document
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