File:Lettera da berner pass at the way to Auschwitz concentration camp.jpg

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  • English: Letter from Berner pass by a Jewish Italian woman on the way to Auschwitz concentration camp.

Handwritten up left is prego impostare ("Please add a stamp")

Top: "Ponte Gardena (Bolzano) 24.2.44 [the day and place the letter was stamped]

Biglietto Postale da 50 centesimi ("50cts Postal Stamp", next to a stamp of the Poste Italiane)

Then the adress: Ventura / Via Manosini 38 / MILANO"

The letter handwritten in Italian reads: "Carissimi. Salute ottima. Morale altissimo. Ci vive. (?...) questo. Baci tanti a tutti. Tutto il mio pensiero. [Name] (Guio ?). ("My dears. Optimal health. Highest morale. We live (...) this. Many kisses to all. All my thoughts.") Text at the bottom: "Guio Rossi, C (?...) / Bolzano".

The text in Italian has been translated on the left of the paper (to Yiddish or Hebrew), with numbers for each line.
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