Manes, Eva: Letter from a friend (1957)

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 1556 WL 1536
  • Dates of Creation
      1957
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
      German
  • Physical Description
      1 file

Scope and Content

Papers of Eva Manes, 1957, comprise a typscript letter addressed to Eva Manes from an unidentified friend of the family describing what happened to Eva's parents and other friends and acquaintances after her departure from Berlin before the war. The author also describes his own experiences after the war in Berlin.

Administrative / Biographical History

Eva Manes was the daughter of Philip Manes, a German Jewish fur-trader, who was transported to Theresienstadt, then Auschwitz where he perished with his wife. See GB 1556 WL 1346 for more background information on the family.

Arrangement

Arranged in original order.

Access Information

Open

Acquisition Information

Deposited by Eva Manes.

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Conditions Governing Use

Copies can be made for personal use. Permission must be sought for publication.

Related Material

WL 1346.

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