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- I Want You to Know What They Did to My Boy.
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Afro-American Newspapers, Tobias, Joseph, Till-Mobley, Mamie
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Address delivered by Mrs. Mamie Bradley, of Chicago, during the rallyof the Baltimore NAACP at Bethel AME Church Sunday, Oct. 29.
- Date Issued
- 1955-11-05
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- FSU_MSS2017_002_MC5_F05_01
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- Document (PDF)
- Title
- Letter from Mia Hasterlik to Giulia Kortischoner, 1941-06-28.
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Hasterlik, Mia, Kortischoner, Giulia
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Mia Hasterlik writes to Giulia Kortischoner, compaling about the slow pace of ordinary mail and stating that she is keeping her letter short because of the censor. Both Mia and Gusti Hasterlik are working as maids for two families that are vacationing in Atlantic Beach, and she mentions the fact that Paul Hasterlik tried to leave Vienna but was stopped at the last minute. She describes the struggle of finding enough money to live in the US.
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- FSU_WW2_98_0729_158_parent
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- Set of related objects
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- Letter from Giulia Kortischoner and Kurt Bergheimer to Mia Hasterlik, 1946-03-12.
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Kortischoner, Giulia, Bergheimer, Kurt, Hasterlik, Mia
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Giulia Kortischoner and Kurt Bergheimerer, a friend and admirer of Giulia, write to Mia Kortischoner. Kurt writes the beginning of the letter and compliments Mia on having such a good daughter that he will miss when she leaves for the United States. Giulia writes about her emigration progress and plans. Giulia also writes about how family friends Boni and Baby Litchenecker are doing in Vienna. Giulia clarifies that Kurt is a dear friend of hers who escorted her to the ball. She talks about...
Show moreGiulia Kortischoner and Kurt Bergheimerer, a friend and admirer of Giulia, write to Mia Kortischoner. Kurt writes the beginning of the letter and compliments Mia on having such a good daughter that he will miss when she leaves for the United States. Giulia writes about her emigration progress and plans. Giulia also writes about how family friends Boni and Baby Litchenecker are doing in Vienna. Giulia clarifies that Kurt is a dear friend of hers who escorted her to the ball. She talks about his life as an adopted child and the fact that his parents are now missing. He survived living in the Gurs concentration camp near Pau, France and now works for the Swiss Kinderhilfe. He hopes to go back to Germany and open a children's home.
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- FSU_WW2_98_0729_485_parent
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- Set of related objects
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- Letter from Boni to Giulia Kortischoner, 1946-06-01.
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, Boni, Kortischoner, Giulia
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Boni writes to Giulia complimenting her for her astute judgments and observations of the world around her. He laments the mental acuity and judgment of the people in Austria after the war. Boni gives Giulia advice on learning to cooperate with her mother and not feel so frustrated with her after being so independent for the past seven years. He assure her they will get use to one another again. Boni also tells how Elizabeth "Lisl" Urbantschitsch was surprised to hear Giulia had left already...
Show moreBoni writes to Giulia complimenting her for her astute judgments and observations of the world around her. He laments the mental acuity and judgment of the people in Austria after the war. Boni gives Giulia advice on learning to cooperate with her mother and not feel so frustrated with her after being so independent for the past seven years. He assure her they will get use to one another again. Boni also tells how Elizabeth "Lisl" Urbantschitsch was surprised to hear Giulia had left already and she herself is working on securing a visa to the United States through her father who lives in California. Boni pleased to hear that Giulia is recovering almost entirely from the polio. He hardly thinks about it anymore, even though it use to worry him so greatly. Boni recounts a visit he had from a Greek couple and his relation to their family.
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- FSU_WW2_98_0729_506_parent
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- Set of related objects
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- Letter from Giulia Kortischoner to Mia Hasterlik, 1946-02-02-1946-02-06.
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Kortischoner, Giulia, Hasterlik, Mia
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Giulia Kortischoner writes to Mia Hasterlik, saying that she has met more with Munk and that there are more complications with her trip to the US, since it seems that she can no longer fly through London but only through Amsterdam. She also gives updates on Boni and her housing situation.
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- FSU_WW2_98_0729_471_parent
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- Set of related objects
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- Letter from Boni to Giulia Kortischoner, 1946-04-10.
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, Boni, Kortischoner, Giulia
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Boni writes to Giulia Kortischoner about her potentially visiting Vienna before she leaves for the United States. He asks her about her travel plans and talks about the cities she will see on her way to the United States. He talks about their plans to continue to stay in contact with one another and tells Giulia how life will be beautiful for her after she endured so much hardship at such a young age.
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- FSU_WW2_98_0729_495_parent
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- Set of related objects
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- Letter from Giulia Kortischoner to Mia Hasterlik, 1946-04-02-1946-04-04.
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Kortischoner, Giulia, Hasterlik, Mia
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Giulia Kortischoner writes to Mia Hasterlik about her exact travel plans for getting to the United States. She is very excited to see her mother in a month's time. Giulia also talks about Boni and his decision to stay in Vienna. She also writes about her last days in Zurich.
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- FSU_WW2_98_0729_493_parent
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- Set of related objects
- Title
- Letter from Mia Hasterlik to Giulia Kortischoner, 1946-01-01.
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Hasterlik, Mia, Kortischoner, Giulia
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Mia Hasterlik writes to Giulia Kortischoner and Susi Weiss, saying that she is going to move into a new, even bigger apartment and that she cannot wait until they are all reunited. She talks about her ongoing feud with Gusti Hasterlik and how many Americans are leaving for Europe; she says that if she were American citizen, she would be leaving to go get Giulia in Switzerland.
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- FSU_WW2_98_0729_458_parent
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- Set of related objects
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- Letter from Giulia Kortischoner to Mia Hasterlik, 1946-01-18.
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Kortischoner, Giulia, Hasterlik, Mia
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Giulia Kortischoner writes to Mia Hasterlik, telling her that she met with Munk (an acquaintance of Mia's from New York who was visiting Switzerland) and that they got along well. She says that he has already been a great help in arranging her passage to America. She talks about how fascinated she is with America after all that he has told her--he says that all of the women in America are beautiful and that he hates Europe because it reminds him of the difficulties of his earlier life.
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- FSU_WW2_98_0729_466_parent
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- Set of related objects
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- Letter from Mia Hasterlik to Boni, 1946-03-03.
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Hasterlik, Mia, , Boni
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Mia Hasterlik writes to Boni about her becoming a citizen on March 11 and slowly realizing how cruelly Jews were treated in Austria and how she ever thought that was okay. Mia says it will be about a month or two until Giulia Kortischoner is in the United States. She is planning to throw a party to celebrate her naturalization.
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- FSU_WW2_98_0729_482_parent
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- Set of related objects
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- Letter from Boni to Giulia Kortischoner, 1946-04-14.
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, Boni, Kortischoner, Giulia
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Boni writes a heartfelt letter to Giulia Kortischoner talking about his future plans as well as his relationship with and love for Mia Hasterlik. Boni writes about what a gift it will be for Mia to have Giulia again and vice versa. He will miss Giulia, but feels that they will meet again in the future.
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- FSU_WW2_98_0729_497_parent
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- Set of related objects
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- Letter from Mia Hasterlik to Giulia Kortischoner, 1946-03-09.
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Hasterlik, Mia, Kortischoner, Giulia
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Mia Hasterlik writes to Giulia Kortischoner that she wants her to write more. Mia talks about Giulia's potential travel plan to the United States.
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- FSU_WW2_98_0729_484_parent
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- Set of related objects
- Title
- Letter from Mia Hasterlik to Giulia Kortischoner, 1946-01-10.
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Hasterlik, Mia, Kortischoner, Giulia
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Mia Hasterlik tells Giulia Kortischoner that someone whom she knows is going to Switzerland. She tells Giulia to suck up to him and see if there is way that she can arrange to come back to the US with him.
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- FSU_WW2_98_0729_463_parent
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- Set of related objects
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- Letter from Gusti Hasterlik to Giulia Kortischoner, 1946-01-16.
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Hasterlik, Auguste "Gusti" Leopoldine, Kortischoner, Giulia
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Gusti Hasterlik tells Giulia Kortischoner about her Christmas celebrations in New York and tells Giulia not to worry about the slow pace of her immigration attempt, since she says that many American soldiers are also having a difficult time getting back home. She also talks about the possbility of making a new life in the United States, specifically referencing the humble backgrounds of LaGuardia and William O'Dwyer (both mayors of New York City).
- Identifier
- FSU_WW2_98_0729_465_parent
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- Set of related objects
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- Airplane Ticket for Giulia Kortischoner, 1946-04-21.
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Kortischoner, Giulia
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One Transcontinental and Western Air Inc. ticket assigned to Giulia Kortischoner for a flight from Paris, France to New York, New York departing 21 April 1946.
- Identifier
- FSU_WW2_98_0729_498
- Format
- Document (PDF)
- Title
- Letter from Giulia Kortischoner to Mia Hasterlik, 1946-02-07-1946-02-09.
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Kortischoner, Giulia, Hasterlik, Mia
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Giulia Kortischoner writes to Mia Hasterlik, telling her that, with the help of Munk, she finally has a departure date arranged for March 15. She says that Munk is very nice and talks about her further difficulties with Frau Wetter, who fired her from her bookbinding job and is planning on kicking her out of the apartment. She also says that she has heard that the antisemitism in Vienna is almost as bad as under the Nazis.
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- FSU_WW2_98_0729_472_parent
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- Set of related objects
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- Letter from Giulia Kortischoner to Mia Hasterlik, 1946-03-19.
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Kortischoner, Giulia, Hasterlik, Mia
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Giulia Kortischoner writes to Mia Hasterlik about whether she ought to travel to the United States by air or boat. She also mentions how Boni is doing and hopes that he will move to the United States as well.
- Identifier
- FSU_WW2_98_0729_489_parent
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- Set of related objects
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- Letter from Mia Hasterlik to Giulia Kortischoner, 1945-12-10.
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Hasterlik, Mia, Kortischoner, Giulia
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Mia Hasterlik asks Giulia Kortischoner to write to her more, in addition to talking about complications with Giulia's immigration, as it seems as if no one is currently able to come into the United States. Mia and Thomas Heller have moved into the new apartment, which she says is beautiful, and asks Giulia about how she would like her room decorated.
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- FSU_WW2_98_0729_452_parent
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- Set of related objects
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- Letter from Mia Hasterlik to Giulia Kortischoner, 1945-11-1945-12.
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Hasterlik, Mia, Kortischoner, Giulia
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Mia Hasterlik tells Giulia Kortischoner that she has sent her an airline ticket for a Parisan travel agency which Giulia must contact. She also states that she and Thomas Heller will move into an apartment soon, and says that she is very tired, for she has been working six days a week in order to be able to send money to Giulia.
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- FSU_WW2_98_0729_445_parent
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- Set of related objects
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- Letter from Susi Weiss to Giulia Kortischoner, 1945-12.
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Weiss, Susi, Kortischoner, Giulia
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Susi Weiss writes to Giulia Kortischoner, saying that she will send more pictures of Michael, her son, and telling her not to despair about how long it is taking for Giulia to arrange to come to the US. She says that there are thousands of people in Kenya who are waiting to come to the US too.
- Identifier
- FSU_WW2_98_0729_447_parent
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- Set of related objects
- Title
- Letter from Giulia Kortischoner to Mia Hasterlik, 1945-11-09.
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Kortischoner, Giulia, Hasterlik, Mia
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Giulia Kortischoner writes to Mia Hasterlik, telling her about Lisl Urbantisch's trip to Switzerland. She says that Lisl was in awe of everything in Switzerland, and that many things in Vienna are destroyed and there is wide scarcity there. She talks about Frau Wetter kicking her out of the apartment and addresses the conflict between Mia and Gusti Hasterlik. She talks about how she cannot wait to be reunited with Mia in the United States.
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- FSU_WW2_98_0729_435_parent
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- Set of related objects
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- Letter from Mia Hasterlik to Giulia Kortischoner and Susi Weiss, 1945-11-09.
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Hasterlik, Mia, Kortischoner, Giulia, Weiss, Susi
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Mia Hasterlik writes to Giulia Kortischoner and Susi Weiss, saying that she had her final citizenship hearing and that she passed it; it will probably be a few months before she gets the official papers. She had to get two witnesses from Dayton to prove that she was living there for seven months because of the fact that, due to an argument, Gusti Hasterlik refused to testify for her in court. She also had complications because she had a Hungarian passport, and Hungary was considered to be an ...
Show moreMia Hasterlik writes to Giulia Kortischoner and Susi Weiss, saying that she had her final citizenship hearing and that she passed it; it will probably be a few months before she gets the official papers. She had to get two witnesses from Dayton to prove that she was living there for seven months because of the fact that, due to an argument, Gusti Hasterlik refused to testify for her in court. She also had complications because she had a Hungarian passport, and Hungary was considered to be an "enemy state." She also talks about a conflict that she had with someone at work.
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- FSU_WW2_98_0729_442_parent
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- Set of related objects
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- Letter from Mia Hasterlik to Giulia Kortischoner, 1945-12-01.
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Hasterlik, Mia, Kortischoner, Giulia
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Mia Hasterlik tells Giulia Kortischoner that she has arranged for an airline ticket that will take her from London to New York. It is Giulia's responsbility to figure out how to get to London, and she instructs Giulia on what to take with her. She tells Giulia that she has found out that Boni is still alive and that Ellen Christansen is still in Vienna too. She also muses about the various employment Giulia can find when she comes to the US, including typewriting or using her knowledge of...
Show moreMia Hasterlik tells Giulia Kortischoner that she has arranged for an airline ticket that will take her from London to New York. It is Giulia's responsbility to figure out how to get to London, and she instructs Giulia on what to take with her. She tells Giulia that she has found out that Boni is still alive and that Ellen Christansen is still in Vienna too. She also muses about the various employment Giulia can find when she comes to the US, including typewriting or using her knowledge of Swiss German.
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- FSU_WW2_98_0729_448_parent
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- Set of related objects
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- Letter from Giulia Kortischoner to Mia Hasterlik, 1945-12-07.
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Kortischoner, Giulia, Hasterlik, Mia
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Giulia Kortischoner tells Gusti Hasterlik thank you for the clothing and food that she sent her, especially because it is very cold in Switzerland now. She talks about Lisl Urbantisch's trip to Switzerland and how she was in awe of everything because of the scarcity of all goods, clothing and food in Austria. She tries to resolve the conflict between Gusti and Mia Hasterlik and tells Gusti the good news about Boni still being alive.
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- FSU_WW2_98_0729_451_parent
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- Set of related objects
- Title
- Letter from Mia Hasterlik to Giulia Kortischoner, 1945-12-10.
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Hasterlik, Mia, Kortischoner, Giulia
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Mia Hasterlik asks Giulia Kortischoner to write to her more, in addition to talking about complications with Giulia's immigration, as it seems as if no one is currently able to come into the United States. Mia and Thomas Heller have moved into the new apartment, which she says is beautiful, and asks Giulia about how she would like her room decorated.
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- FSU_WW2_98_0729_453_parent
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- Set of related objects
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- Letter from Rudolf von Urban to Giulia Kortischoner, 1946-06-19.
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von Urban, Rudolf, Kortischoner, Giulia
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Rudolf von Urban writes to Giulia Kortischoner about his daughter, Elizabeth "Lisl" Urbantschitsch's, affidavit. He is glad to hear from Giulia and happy that Mia Hasterlik got remarried. Rudolf himself was originally married to Lisl's mother, Maria Mayen, a very well known actress at the Burg theater and he remarried in the United States to a younger woman without getting a divorce from Maria Mayen first.
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- FSU_WW2_98_0729_508_parent
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- Set of related objects
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- Letter from Alice Sigerist to Giulia Kortischoner, 1945-11-15.
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Sigerist, Alice, Kortischoner, Giulia
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Gusti Hasterlik writes to Giulia Kortischoner, complaining about the fact that she can only send her four pounds of food a month or else it will be deducted from Giulia's ration cards. She also gives updates on family friends in Vienna and describes how horrible the conditions are there--people must wait in line for hours in order to get a bucket of water and people search for even a bit of wood so they can keep themselves warm.
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- FSU_WW2_98_0729_440_parent
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- Set of related objects
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- Letter from Mia Hasterlik to Giulia Kortischoner, 1945-12-01.
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Hasterlik, Mia, Kortischoner, Giulia
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Mia Hasterlik tells Giulia Kortischoner that she has arranged for an airline ticket that will take her from London to New York. It is Giulia's responsbility to figure out how to get to London, and she instructs Giulia on what to take with her. She tells Giulia that she has found out that Boni is still alive and that Ellen Christansen is still in Vienna too. She also muses about the various employment Giulia can find when she comes to the US, including typewriting or using her knowledge of...
Show moreMia Hasterlik tells Giulia Kortischoner that she has arranged for an airline ticket that will take her from London to New York. It is Giulia's responsbility to figure out how to get to London, and she instructs Giulia on what to take with her. She tells Giulia that she has found out that Boni is still alive and that Ellen Christansen is still in Vienna too. She also muses about the various employment Giulia can find when she comes to the US, including typewriting or using her knowledge of Swiss German.
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- FSU_WW2_98_0729_446_parent
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- Set of related objects
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- Letter from Elizabeth "Lisl" Urbantschitsch to Giulia Kortischoner, 1946-10-02-1946-10-04.
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Urbantschitsch, Elizabeth "Lisl", Kortischoner, Giulia
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Elizabeth "Lisl" Urbantschitsch writes to Giulia Kortischoner thanking her for the two parcels. Lisl talks about family friends and her boyfriend, Juerg. She also talks about the shortages in Austria as well as her family and all their house guests that come and go. Lisl talks about the rebuilding of Austria and how daily life is getting better.
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- FSU_WW2_98_0729_519
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- Document (PDF)
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- Letter from Mia Hasterlik to Giulia Kortischoner, 1946-02-15.
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Hasterlik, Mia, Kortischoner, Giulia
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Mia Hasterlik writes to Giulia Kortischoner, talking about excited she is that Giulia finally has her arrangements for her trip to the US made and that she just hopes that everything works out. She says that she has been working a lot lately in order to distract herself. She states that she will never go back to Austria because of the way that Paul Hasterlik was treated there. She also says how sad she is that Boni and Ellen Christansen are "starving" in Vienna, while those in the US are ...
Show moreMia Hasterlik writes to Giulia Kortischoner, talking about excited she is that Giulia finally has her arrangements for her trip to the US made and that she just hopes that everything works out. She says that she has been working a lot lately in order to distract herself. She states that she will never go back to Austria because of the way that Paul Hasterlik was treated there. She also says how sad she is that Boni and Ellen Christansen are "starving" in Vienna, while those in the US are "suffocating in superabundance."
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- FSU_WW2_98_0729_473_parent
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- Set of related objects
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- Letter from Giulia Kortischoner to Mia Hasterlik, 1946-01-02.
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Kortischoner, Giulia, Hasterlik, Mia
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Giulia Kortischoner asks Mia Hasterlik to exchange her tickets to the US for a later date and tells her that she sent her Christmas presents for Mia with a Turkish student she knows who is going to the US. She gives updates on her relationship with Anton and Stux, another lover. She then says that she is saving up goods to send to Lisl Urbantisch in Vienna, where the conditions are very bad, despite the sentiments among some individuals in Swizerland that rations should not be sent to their "...
Show moreGiulia Kortischoner asks Mia Hasterlik to exchange her tickets to the US for a later date and tells her that she sent her Christmas presents for Mia with a Turkish student she knows who is going to the US. She gives updates on her relationship with Anton and Stux, another lover. She then says that she is saving up goods to send to Lisl Urbantisch in Vienna, where the conditions are very bad, despite the sentiments among some individuals in Swizerland that rations should not be sent to their "'enemies' who deserve to starve to death."
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- FSU_WW2_98_0729_461_parent
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- Set of related objects
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- Letter from Mia Hasterlik to Giulia Kortischoner, 1946-01-29.
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Hasterlik, Mia, Kortischoner, Giulia
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Mia Hasterlik writes to Giulia Kortischoner, saying that she is preparing the apartment for her and urging Giulia to be proactive in arranging her flights to New York. She tells her about all of the interesting things that await her when she comes to America and says that Susi Weiss is doing well and is very happy.
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- FSU_WW2_98_0729_469_parent
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- Set of related objects
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- Letter from Mia Hasterlik to Giulia Kortischoner, 1946-01-08.
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Hasterlik, Mia, Kortischoner, Giulia
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Mia Hasterlik tells Giulia Kortischoner that she has moved into a new apartment with a beautiful room for Giulia and asking her to see if she can arrange a direct airline flight to New York from Zurich. She describes how wonderful daily life will be in New York and says that she has still not heard from Boni.
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- FSU_WW2_98_0729_462_parent
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- Set of related objects
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- Letter from Giulia Kortischoner to Mia Hasterlik, 1946-01-24-1946-01-25.
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Kortischoner, Giulia, Hasterlik, Mia
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Giulia Hasterlik writes to Mia Hasterlik more about interactions with Munk, saying that he is very superficial when it comes to women's looks and that she hopes that not all Americans are like that. She describes her further relations with Anton and says that she may be able to come to the US as soon as March.
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- FSU_WW2_98_0729_467_parent
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- Set of related objects
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- Letter from Mia Hasterlik to Giulia Kortischoner, 1946-02-23.
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Hasterlik, Mia, Kortischoner, Giulia
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Mia Hasterlik writes to Giulia Kortischoner, saying that she will officially become a US citizen on March 12. She tells Giulia to look into an airline that can take her to the US and says that she met with Munks and how she felt about the poor conditions in which Giulia had been living--at least as they had been described by Munks. She describes all of the wonderful times they will have together when Giulia gets to the US.
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- FSU_WW2_98_0729_479_parent
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- Set of related objects