Bendix, Otto (1878-1943) : Last letter

This material is held atThe Wiener Holocaust Library

  • Reference
    • GB 1556 WL 850
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1942
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
    • German
  • Physical Description
    • 1 file

Scope and Content

Farewell letter from Otto Bendix to his wife documenting his last moments in Berlin prior to deportation to Theresienstadt concentration camp in 1942.

Administrative / Biographical History

Otto Bendix was born in Wilmersdorf, Berlin, 1878, of Jewish heritage. He married a non-Jew and was deported to Theresienstadt concentration camp on one of the 'old people's transports' on 3 October 1942, where he died on 8 January 1943.

Arrangement

This collection contains one item.

Access Information

Open

Acquisition Information

Received from a family friend, Jun 1990.

Other Finding Aids

A description of this archive exists on the Wiener Library's online catalogue www.wienerlibrary.co.uk.

Conditions Governing Use

Copies can be made for personal use. Permission must be sought for publication.