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Letter written by Z. Schvimmer from New York to the New York Forverts editorial board regarding the experiences of the Holocaust survivor Solomon Wieder, from Detroit, in concentration camps, 21 September 1948

Letter written by Z. Schvimmer from New York to the New York Forverts editorial board regarding the experiences of the Holocaust survivor Solomon Wieder, from Detroit, in concentration camps, 21 September 1948 The activities of Wieder in concentration camps included entertaining his fellow inmates with song and dramatics; the paralysis of his left arm due to shooting by the Germans of Wieder's both arms on the day of the liberation of Bergen Belsen; includes two photographs of Wiede...
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5595531
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Personal documents
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23.71
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English
Yiddish
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O.22 - J. Mecker, "Forward" Collection
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21/09/1948
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21/09/1948
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רחל אוירבך*
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YES
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8
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O.22- The Mecker Collection: Letters and newspaper clippings from the "Forverts" newspaper published in New York regarding the search for relatives, 1940-1951
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Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection