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Personal documentation belonging to the Levin family

Personal documentation belonging to the Levin family Family life in Gent, Belgium; escape to Vichy France; family moves from Bagneres de Bigorre to Cauterets; concentration of the family in Cauterets before deportation; life in Cauterets under house arrest, 1940-1942. Also in the file: - House Arrest orders; - Letter with directions for traveling from Pau to the Spanish border and to Portugal; - Work permit in the name of Henri Levin; - Letter which offered the possibility of escaping from French territory with longings for Sofia; - Two postcards written by Dr. Jacques Levin from Paris to his brother Henri Levin in Bagneres de Bigorre, 22 September 1941 and 15 October 1941; - Confirmation that the Levin family was present in Bagneres de Bigorre, 24 March 1941-20 April 1942.
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8431808
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Official documentation
details.fullDetails.fileNumber
520
details.fullDetails.language
French
details.fullDetails.recordGroup
O.9 - France Collection
details.fullDetails.submitter
Eliane Speling-Levin
details.fullDetails.original
NO
details.fullDetails.numOfPages
20
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details.fullDetails.dedication
Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Archival Collection