Red Cross Letter, between 1944 February 25-March 28

Item

Identifier: B333.04.0001.0004.00002

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Abstract

Letter written by Marie Loewenstein in Berlin, Germany to Henry Loewenstein in Church Farm, Whipsnade, Dunstable, Beds, England through the Red Cross, dated by Marie February 25, 1944, stamped by an English post office March 11, 1944, and stamped received March 28, 1944. The front of this letter includes instructions in German and French for sending the letter, Marie's address, Henry's address, and a message about how the family is well and they miss Henry and long for a reunion signed by Max, Marie, and Karin. A Red Cross and Post Office stamp can be seen on the letter. The back of this letter is where the receiver could send a response however it is blank except for the printed directions for mailing in German and French.

Dates

between 1944 February 25-March 28

Creator

Loewenstein, Maria (Marie Lilli Margarete), 1894-1982 (Person)

Digital Repository

Red Cross Letter

Language of Materials

Document printed in German and French and message is typed in German.

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Extent

1 Items (letter)

Additional Description

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

Personal letters to Henry Lowenstein in England from his family. Cards from the Eylenburgs in the Theresienstadt Concentration Camp to the Loewensteins in Berlin and Karin Steinberg in Vetschau, Germany.