Grycz family postcard
Extent and Medium
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Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Susan Gritz Greenwald
The postcard was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2022 by Susan Gritz Greenwald, granddaughter of Alex Gritz.
Scope and Content
The final postcard sent by Samuel and Chana Grycz from Grodzisk Mazowiecki, Poland, in December 1940, to their son, Alex Gritz, in Brooklyn, NY. The Polish-language message asks how everyone there is doing, and mentions that Chana was not feeling well. Alex and his siblings, Sophie, Aron, Shifra, and Rhue, has all immigrated to the United States in the 1920s. Samuel and Chana were killed during the Holocaust.
Subjects
- Grodzisk Mazowiecki (Poland)
- Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Genre
- Document
- Postcards.
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