Consists of one letter written in July 1945 on the personal stationary of Adolf Hitler by Arnold Anderson. It was sent home to his parents in Alberta from Berlin.
Anderson, ArnoldWorld War, 1939-1945--Germany
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The collection consists of one three ring binder with 19 double-sided pages in plastic sleeves and 13 single-sided pages taken from a photo album and placed in the three ring binder. At the end of the binder there is a single plastic sleeve with 2 inserts relating to an Belgian individual who died in Buchenwald. The collection also contains a certificate from the offices of Adolf Hitler, received by Gertrud Lessman and accompanied by a large photo.
Lessmann, GertrudConsists of material gathered and created by Margaret Sallis (Willms) during the course of her time as a Mennonite immigrant to Canada, as well as information about her life created after death. Willms was fluent in German and served for a time as a contact for German prisoners of war who were held in France after WWII ended. These letters form the core of the fonds.
The fonds is organized into three series:
- German POW correspondence
- Personal material
- Biographical material