letter, From: Bodzak, Edzislaw To: Unidentified - Auschwitz 23 March 1941
Letter
Source
letter
Relation
Individual Camps
Creator
Bodzak, Edzislaw
Sender
Bodzak, Edzislaw
Recipient
Unidentified
Date
23 March 1941
Special Codes
S1a. September 1940 – February 1942. Rarity 2.
Censor
Type C 1. There is also a censor mark “Deostenstelle Krakau” struck on arrival in the within the “Devisenkontroll” operation, in mail from Germany (note from Erik Lordahl who reports seeing it on envelopes but not on letters)
Language
ger
Notes
Note: Prisoner arrived in camp on 10 January 1941. "January 10 – 169 prisoners from the prison in Tarnow and 102 from Montelupich Prison in Krakow are sent by the Krakow District Sipo and SD and receive nos. 9133-9403.” (Auschwitz Chronicle p.45)
Note 2: letter translated into French. Best wishes for Easter. He hopes that his father will buy all the issues of a certain magazine so he can look at them when he comes back. He writes about his mother’s house.
Note 3 : See another letter from a prisoner who seems to be the same from BUCHENWALD on 14 May 1944. That letter is addressed to Jan Bodzak in Tarnow. This Auschwitz prisoner came to the camp from Tarnow prison.
Note 2: letter translated into French. Best wishes for Easter. He hopes that his father will buy all the issues of a certain magazine so he can look at them when he comes back. He writes about his mother’s house.
Note 3 : See another letter from a prisoner who seems to be the same from BUCHENWALD on 14 May 1944. That letter is addressed to Jan Bodzak in Tarnow. This Auschwitz prisoner came to the camp from Tarnow prison.
Prison & Prisoner
Concentration Camp
Auschwitz
Prison Block
5
Coverage
Poland
Prisoner Name
Bodzak, Edzislaw
Prisoner Number
9351
Biographical Note
Edzislaw BODZAK: Born on 20 May 1919
Series & Subject
Subject
World War, 1939-1945 - Concentration Camps - Correspondence
Sub-series
Letters from Auschwitz
Technical
Rights
Rights: Copyright: The creator of the document, or his or her Estate. McMaster University owns the rights to the archival copy of the digital image in TIFF format.
Contributer
McMaster University Libraries
Publisher
McMaster University
Date Digitized
July 4, 2008
Format
jpg
Type
image
Identifier
WWIICCC-0070
Concentration Camp
Auschwitz
Prisoner Name
Bodzak, Edzislaw
Sender
Bodzak, Edzislaw
Recipient Name
Unidentified
Prison Block
5
Prisoner Number
9351
Material Type
letter
Special Codes
S1a. September 1940 – February 1942. Rarity 2.
Sub Series
Letters from Auschwitz