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Letter from Aron Bajgelman to Louis Starkman
- Part Of
- United Ostrowtzer Hilfs Committee fonds
- Letters from Individuals series
- Letter from Aron Bajgelman to Louis Starkman file
- Level
- File
- ID
- Fonds 148; Series 1; File 12
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Part Of
- United Ostrowtzer Hilfs Committee fonds
- Letters from Individuals series
- Letter from Aron Bajgelman to Louis Starkman file
- Level
- File
- Fonds
- 148
- Series
- 1
- File
- 12
- Material Format
- textual record
- Date
- 21 Apr. 1946
- Physical Description
- 1 folder of textual records
- Admin History/Bio
- Aron Bajgelman was born circa 1924, possibly in Ostrowiec, Poland. After being liberated from the Bergen-Belsen camp, he stayed in the displaced persons camp there for at least a year. He may also have lived in Munich and Celle, Germany, after the war.
- A record exists for an Aron Bajgelman who immigrated to Canada and married Zosia Horowitz. He died on 29 November 2003 and was buried in the Ostrovtzer Independent Mutual Benefit Society section of the Bathurst Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Toronto.
- Scope and Content
- File consists of a letter from Aron Bajgelman in Bergen-Belsen, Germany, to Louis Starkman, president of the United Ostrowtzer Hilfs Committee, dated 21 April 1946. In this letter, Aron acknowledges receipt of packages from the Toronto committee and expresses his gratitude. He writes that he has distibuted them among the Ostrovtzers and asks that the committee send additional packages for others who haven't yet received any. Envelope is included. File also contains a typed translation.
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is held by the Ontario Jewish Archives. Please contact the archives to obtain permission prior to use.
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