collection of cards and letters
Object numberM2017/007:064
Titlecollection of cards and letters
DescriptionA collection of cards and a letter from Shanghai sent to Denis Frederick Carver (born Fritz Schnitzer). A letter congratulates Denis on his marriage to Gertrude Elter, the daughter of Hermann Elter in 1946. The sender expresses his regards, with a variety of cards within showcasing the types of businesses Jews had established whilst in Shanghai, China.
The collection of cards reveals the diversity of occupations that Jewish refugees were allowed to practice in Shanghai. Also confirming the marriage between Carver and Gertrude Carver nee Elter as taking place in Shanghai 1946.
See: ketubah M2017/007:065
The collection of cards reveals the diversity of occupations that Jewish refugees were allowed to practice in Shanghai. Also confirming the marriage between Carver and Gertrude Carver nee Elter as taking place in Shanghai 1946.
See: ketubah M2017/007:065
Production date 1946
Production periodpost World War II
Object nameletters
Credit lineSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Len Mahemoff