Hedy Epstein papers

Hedy Epstein papers 

Hedy Epstein papers 

folders 7 , 10 microfiche, 

Contains photocopies of correspondence (letters, postcards, telegrams, Red Cross messages, and envelopes) - exchanges between Hedy Epstein (Hedwig Wachenheimer), her parents, Hugo and Ella Wachenheimer, and other members of their family from 1939 to 1942 containing information on the well-being of family members in Les Milles, Gurs, and Rivesaltes concentration camps in France; various documents collected by Hedy Epstein during her employment with the Office of Chief of Counsel during the International Military Tribunal and subsequent trials in Nuremberg, Germany; and two letters from Ministere des Anciens Combattants et Victimes de la Guerre, June 1956, confirming the death of her parents in Auschwitz in September 1942. 

Organized into the following order: RG-10.145*01 through RG-10.145*03, Correspondence, 1939-1942; International Military Tribunal documents, RG-10.145*04; and Ministere des Anciens Combattants et Victimes de la Guerre, RG-10.145*05 Arrangement within file units is chronological