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Correspondence of the Levy family, 1942, part one

Correspondence of the Levy family, January - June 1942. The are letters sent to the Levy family. Senders: - Rudolf and Anna Melchior, Chicago, Illinois, USA, 01/01/1942, 07/02/1942, 08/03/1942 and 13/05/1942. The letters deal with news about the Melchior family and names of people who had been deported from Germany "to Poland". There are birthday greetings on Dr. Ernst Levy's 70th birthday, news about the Melchior family, worries about Anna Melchior's mother in Germany, work issues and news about the Melchior siblings. The letter dated 07/02/1942 has censorship cuts. - Ruth Schoemholz and Max ...,...

File Number : 70

Type of Material : Postcard, Letter(s), Invitation, Correspondence, Envelope

Language : English, German

P.69 - Archive of the Levy family, from Essen, Germany, 1863-1993

P.69 - Archive of the Levy family, from Essen, Germany, 1863-1993 About the Levy family: Dr. Ernst Levy (b.1872) was the eldest son of physician Dr. Hermann Levy (b. 1838) and his wife Emma, née Hirschland (b. 1847).Dr. Ernst Levy and his wife, the former Martha Ruthenburg (b. 1878) lived in Essen, Germany, where Dr. Levy was a general practitioner and researcher. They had four children, Hermann (b. 1906), Rudolf (b. 1908), Hans (b. 1911) and Eva (b. 1914).A year after the rise of nazism, Hermann Levy, a lawyer by training, went to study a new career in Paris, France, since he was banned from...

Type of Material : Book, Play(s), Script(s), Envelope, Libretto, Drawing, Record of Persecuted Persons, Thesis/dissertation, Legal Documentation, Notebook, Obituary, Brochure, Will, Note, Medical Documentation, Lecture, Passport, Speech, Administrative Documentation, Identity Card, Letter(s), Record of Deportees, Papercut, Correspondence, Diploma, Money, Balance Sheet, Play, Financial Accounts, Protocol, Photograph, Poems/songs, Research Article, Telegram, Invitation, Article, Diary, Death Certificate, Postcard, Newspaper Clippings, Travel Ticket, Photocopy, Personal Records, Certification, Draft, Curriculum Vitae (cv), Telephone Directory, Journal

Language : Latin, Spanish, Hebrew, French, English, Dutch, Portuguese, German

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