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Giulia Kortischoner writes to Mia Hasterlik, telling her that she went to the Kinderhilfswerke and that she should now be able to leave for the US in two months and have the costs completely covered. She gives news about her two suitors....
Giulia Kortischoner writes to Susi Weiss, telling her about her time spent at Ragaz received treatment for polio and also asking for money because of how expensive the treatment is.
Giulia Kortischoner writes to Mia Hasterlik and expresses her joy over the end of the war and her future together with her family in the United States. Giulia feels sad for the people who aren't as lucky to have family waiting for them...
Giulia Kortischoner writes to Mia Hasterlik about her life in Ragaz, giving her stories about some of the patients and giving more details about a patient who is in love with her. She has recieved an update from Susi Weiss, who sounds...
Giulia Kortischoner wishes Mia Hasterlik a happy New Year's Eve, saying she is no longer with Gretli and Alice Sigerist, for they were always arguing and she doesn't feel like she's part of the family anymore. She describes her New Year...
Giulia Kortischoner tells Mia Hasterlik that she is not sure whether she wait for the Kinderhilfswerk aid or not, for although it is very expensive to travel without their financial aid, it is also expensive to stay in Switzerland and...
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...
Giulia Kortischoner writes to Mia Hasterlik asking who all she will visit in Vienna and Zurich. She tells her to send many kisses to Boni and best regards to her friends in Switzerland.
Giulia Kortischoner writes to Alice Sigerist to update her on how she is enjoying her job in Zurich. Giulia is still trying to secure her passport/residence permit.
Giulia Kortischoner writes to Mia Hasterlik and Auguste "Gusti" Hasterlik, asking about a new job that one of them got with a family from Switzerland and stating that she is not sure if they will be able to understand her when she sees...
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...
Giulia Kortischoner writes to Auguste Hasterlik about Susi's boat trip to Africa. She informs Auguste about Paul and Mia's current situation and the newest restrictions placed on Jews. Giulia also writes about her daily life in...
Giulia Kortischoner informs Auguste Hasterlik that Susi is married to Robert Seemann. She then describes the Good Friday church service she hears and gives a description of the church where the service is taking place.
Giulia Kortischoner writes to Alice Sigerist about her expereince in Zurich as she trys to obtain a new residence visa. She also talks about her job and the family she works for.
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...
Giulia Kortischoner writes to Susi Weiss about her daily life and schooling in Schaffhausen. Giulia asks about Susi's life and husband, Robert Seemann.
Giulia Kortischoner writes to Mia Hasterlik asking how life is going in the city and how Thomas is doing. She invites Mia out to visit and suggest days. Giulia writes that she has learned to play poker.
Giulia Kortischoner writes to Mia Hasterlik, giving her an update on her suitor who has apparently rejected her. She also gives information about the search for Boni and Ellen in Vienna. She also gives information on the potential costs...
Giulia Kortischoner writes to Susi Weiss, advising her to behave well on the boat trip to Nairobi. She also mentions that Paul Hasterlik has fallen ill.
Giulia Kortischoner writes to Mia Hasterlik, telling her about her polio recovery retreat at Ragaz and also updating her on her romantic life there, for she has two suitors.
Giulia Kortischoner writes to Mia Hasterlik, telling her that Lisl Urbantisch has left again for Vienna and that she is continuing polio therapy. She says that she saw the photographer from one of the places where she recieved treatment...
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...
Giulia Kortischoner writes to Alice Sigerist asking her not to overexert herself at work. Giulia also updates Alice on Gustav Stux, the elderly Viennese buisness man who has fallen in love with GIulia. He was in his 50s.
Giulia Kortischoner writes to Mia Hasterlik about the snowfall in New York. She also talks about having her head cast as an art piece by Dr. Porter as a gift for Gerald. She talks about Auguste "Gusti" Hasterlik and her husband Ernst...
Giulia Kortischoner writes to Mia Hasterlik, telling her about her nostalgia for Austria and her daily life in Switzerland. She says that things are very expensive there, but that work is going well for her. She also states that the...
Giulia Kortischoner writes to Paul Hasterlik, telling him about her report card and the end of the school year. She also notifies him that she recieved an extension on her passport. She states that her school is putting on a concert to...
Giulia Kortischoner informs Auguste “Gusti” Hasterlik that Susi is married to Robert Seemann. She then describes the Good Friday church service she hears and gives a description of the church where the service is taking place.
Giulia Kortischoner updates her mother, Mia Hasterlik, on her studies. Gretli Sigerest informs Mia Hasterlik how much she loves her new "little sister, Giulia.
Giulia Kortischoner writes to Mia Hasterlik, giving her updates on her romances with various suitors and telling her about interactions with family friends.
Giulia Kortischoner writes to Mia Hasterlik, stating that she is happy that she is safely in New York and has already found a job. She also references the fact that Mia is likely with Aguste Hasterlik.
Giulia Kortischoner writes about travel arrangements with Mia Hasterlik, saying it is much faster to fly to New York via Lisbon, as the Kinderhelfswerk arranged for her, than via London. She writes about Anton and how he is afraid and...
Giulia Kortischoner tells Mia Hasterlik about her daily life, saying she is still working at the bookbinding shop in the mornings and taking English lessons. She goes to the dentist often because the Kinderhilfswerke is helping to pay...
Giulia Kortischoner writes to Alice Sigerist that she is worried about everyone in Schaffhausen after the bombing by the United States. She also informs Alice about her job and the progress on securing her residence permit.
Giulia Kortischoner writes to Mia Hasterlik about her birthday and her daily life. Alice Sigerist writes to Mia Hasterlik apologizing for not writing in a while, but assures her that Giulia is doing well. Alice also tells Mia that she...
Giulia Kortischoner writes to Mia Hasterlik, telling her that she will likely stay in Ragaz until September 1 and that she has left her job, making it difficult for her, for foreigners cannot get residence permits without being employed....
Giulia Kortischoner writes to Alice Sigerist about the possibility of going to massage school. Giulia also writes about Pernal "Franz" Francois, the young man in the Polish Army she has a crush on. She updates Alice on Gustav Stux, an...
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