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Telegram sent to Leo Steger by his mother in 1946

Date
1946-01-02
Place
Vienna
Melbourne
Subject
Category
Author
Steger, Olga
Current holder
Link
collectionsearch.nma.gov.au/icons/images/kaui2/index.html#/home?usr=CE
Item number
1991.0060.0001.001
Access rights
Digitised
Country of origin
Language
Description from source
H 210mm x W 150mm x D 1mm
Telegram sent to Leo Steger in Melbourne by his mother in Germany, dated 2 January, 1946. The letterhead is “Comite International DE LA CROIX-ROUGE. GENEVA (SUISSE)”, and the proforma details are printed in red in German and English. The translation of the message is; “Dear Poldi, am well, I have sufficient to eat. If you have a good job please stay where you are. Here it is unbearable. Hugs from mother”. It is stamped with a military censorship stamp and it has a Red Cross logo in the top left corner.
Physical format
Correspondence
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