Guide to the Baruch Belfus Letter to Joseph Raphael
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Collection Overview | |
| Creator: | Belfus, Baruch |
| Title: | Baruch Belfus letter to Joseph Raphael |
| Dates: | September 22, 1930 |
| Size: | 1 item |
| Abstract: | The collection contains a letter written in 1930 by Baruch Belfus of Bialystok, Poland to his boyhood friend Joseph Raphael. The letter is in Hebrew and it is seven pages long. In the letter, Belfus describes his daily life and mentions some of his and Raphael's childhood friends who remained in Poland. |
| Languages | Materials are in Hebrew. |
| Call No: | 1994.019 |
About This Guide
Finding aid encoded July, 2009
Finding aid encoded in English.
Scope and Contents
The collection contains a letter written in 1930 by Baruch Belfus of Bialystok, Poland to his boyhood friend Joseph Raphael, who emigrated to the United States. The letter is in Hebrew and is seven pages in length. In it, Belfus states how much he misses his friend and that he is jealous that Raphael went to America. He mentions several of their other friends still in Bialystok. He also describes various aspects of his daily life, such as the Jewish holidays of Pesach and Shavuot. Also included in the collection are photocopies of pages 3 and 4 of the letter.
Index Terms
This collection has been indexed under the following terms:
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Collection is available to researchers deemed to be qualified by the Archivist.
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