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Letter from Selfhelp of Emigres from Central Europe, October 21, 1940

  • 1940-Oct-21

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Letter from Selfhelp of Emigres from Central Europe, informing members that they can now send up to fifty U.S. dollars per month to refugees in France.

Selfhelp of Emigres from Central Europe, Inc. was founded in 1936 by German Jews in New York to support new immigrants fleeing persecution in Nazi-occupied Europe. Today the organization is known as Selfhelp Community Services.

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  • 21.5 cm. W x 28 cm. H
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  • Selfhelp Community Services
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  • Council on Library and Information Resources

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  • Series II: Max Bredig Papers, 1911-1968
  • Series II: Sub-Series I. Max Bredig Correspondence File, 1926-1958
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  • Box 9, Folder 10

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Central Europe, Inc. Selfhelp of Emigres from. “Letter from Selfhelp of Emigres from Central Europe, October 21, 1940,” October 21, 1940. Papers of Georg and Max Bredig, Box 9, Folder 10. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/3ojpy65.

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