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We're crazy from worrying. Stay in Gepp and be happy and well.

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Language

German

Document Type

Postcard

To

From

Sosnowiec

Geppersdorf

Raizel Garncarz

5/5/42

Summary of the letter

Another letter in which Raizel reminds Sala that "there is a God." She continues that the family members are beside themselves with worry about Sala, who, it seems, has not written while other families receive a flow of letters from their children

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Language

German

Document Type

Postcard

To

From

Sosnowiec

Geppersdorf

Raizel Garncarz

1/6/41

Summary of the letter

Always be as chipper, gay, and merry as you have been. Everyday there is some new trouble here.

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Language

German

Document Type

Postcard

To

From

Sosnowiec

Geppersdorf

Raizel Garncarz

3/20/42

Summary of the letter

Introducing himself as Blima's fiance. Describes happiness at finding her after way. The luckiest man in the world. Looking forward to meeting Sala.

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Language

German

Document Type

Letter

To

From

Bergen Belson

Ansbach

Jakob Goldberg

2/27/46

Summary of the letter

Asks for news, write soon. Thank God 3 are alive, though in different places. Her minds drifts to the past, and she jolts back.

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Language

German

Document Type

Letter

To

From

Karlstad

Ansbach

Raizel Garncarz

12/8/45

Summary of the letter

C/O Frau Hupert, has stamp from World Jewish Congress in London

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Language

German

Document Type

envelope

To

From

Rattvik

Ansbach

Raizel Garncarz

nd

Summary of the letter

Served as mail go-between to Sweden, invites her to wedding. Asks her to buy expensive shirt for fiancee.

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Language

German

Document Type

Letter

To

From

Rattvik??

Ansbach

Zusi Ginter

1/15/46

Summary of the letter

Answers Sala's questions sequentially. We prepared so hard for the winter.

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Language

German

Document Type

Postcard

To

From

Sosnowiec

Geppersdorf

Raizel Garncarz

12/6/41

Summary of the letter

Answering Sala's question if he loves her, Harry writes, "There are no words for my love and all I can say is that you are my first real love." He mentions his distress at Sala's request for him to leave the camp, even though she is unable to join him.

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Language

German

Document Type

letter

To

From

Gross Paniow

Gross Paniow

Harry Haubenstock

10/1/42

Summary of the letter

TRANSLATION FOUND--has a 'General Gouverment' stamp

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Language

German

Document Type

Postcard

To

From

Wolbrom

Geppersdorf

Weinberg

12/8/40

Summary of the letter

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