Letter of Admittance to Wittenauer Sanatorium, 1941 September 25

Item

Identifier: B333.02.0001.0002.00002

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Abstract

Letter admitting Dr. Max Loewenstein into Wittenauer Heilstätten, Wittenauer Sanatorium, written on Wittenauer Sanatorium letterhead, addressed to Marie Loewenstein. This letter also promises transfer of the family's ration cards to her. Ration cards listed are for food, an ID card, household goods, and clothing. Shortly after Max Loewenstein was admitted, the Nazis began a major roundup of Berlin's Jews to send them to the Eastern European ghettos and concentration camps.

Dates

1941 September 25

Creator

Wittenauer Heilstätten (Organization)

Digital Repository

Letter of Admittance to Wittenauer Sanatorium

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Extent

1 Items (letter)

Additional Description

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

Documents and digital images from the Loewenstein's life in Berlin during World War II. Significant documents include deportation notices, birth and marriage certificates to prove Marie Loewenstein was not Jewish, ration and ID cards used to aquire food and clothing during the war.