us-005578-irn562810
title: Mendel and Rachel Zehnwirth papers
scope and content: Contains correspondence and documents related to obtaining an immigration visa to the United States for Mendel and Rachel Zehnwirth, dated 1946-1947. Among the documents is a letter signed by the secretary of Va'ad Ha'Hatzala, Rabbi Ya'akov Karlinski; a letter by Rabbi Shmuel Shechter; and letters sent to government officials by relatives of the couple, citizens of the USA, describing the couple's financial situation and their concern for relatives who had survived the Holocaust.
record resource extent: folder 1
results or resulted from: http://lod.ehri-project-test.eu/units/us-005578-irn562810/acquisitions/1
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archival history: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
has beginning date: http://lod.ehri-project-test.eu/dates/1946-01-01
has end date: http://lod.ehri-project-test.eu/dates/1947-12-31
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has record set type: Item
identifier: irn562810
has or had holder: us-005578
type: RecordSet