[field_source-formatted], From: Frodl, Johann To: Frodlova, Borka in Brünn - Buchenwald 31 December 1939
Letter
Relation
Individual Camps
Creator
Frodl, Johann
Sender
Frodl, Johann
Recipient
Frodlova, Borka in Brünn
Date
31 December 1939
Postmark
None
Provenance
Ex. collection Erik Lordahl and reproduced in his bookvol.2 part 1 p. 117 (top) and in the subsequent editions in CD format.
Special Codes
Po2aa. November 1939 – June 1941. Rarity 3.
Special cachets : SC3
Censor
None
Language
ger
Notes
On the obverse a large pencil drawing showing a man walking with a ladder on his shoulder and dated 1940. Probably an self-portrait done by the prisoner. “The Czechoslovakian prisoner Jan Frodl was arrested on September 1, 1939 and liberated on April 11, 1945 after more than 5 and one half years in KZ Buchenwald” (Lordahl vol.2 part 1 p. 22).
Prison & Prisoner
Concentration Camp
Buchenwald
Prison Block
46/B
Coverage
Germany
Prisoner Name
Frodl, Johann
Prisoner Number
35073
Series & Subject
Subject
World War, 1939-1945 – Concentration Camps - Correspondence
Sub-series
Letters from Buchenwald
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 16, 2008
Format
jpg
Type
image
Identifier
WWIICCC-0095
Concentration Camp
Buchenwald
Prisoner Name
Frodl, Johann
Sender
Frodl, Johann
Recipient Name
Frodlova, Borka in Brünn
Prison Block
46/B
Prisoner Number
35073
Censor
None
Special Codes
Po2aa. November 1939 – June 1941. Rarity 3.
Sub Series
Letters from Buchenwald
Postmark
None