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Mia Hasterlik informs Giulia Kortischoner about recent imprisonments of Jewish friends (written in code as "sick"), asks Giulia about her studies, and mentions how a telegram from Nairobi informed Susi her permit is en route. Susi is...
Ellen von Mauler Christiansen (?), who lived in the Hasterlik apartment from 1938-1939, writes a letter to Giulia Kortischoner describing daily life in Vienna. She also states that Susi Weiss (Giulia's older half-sister) would like to...
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...
Elizabeth "Lisl" Urbantschitsch writes to Giulia Kortischoner, updating her about her life and Vienna and asking her about which grade she is considered to be in at school in Switzerland.
Mia Hasterlik writes to Giulia Kortischoner, describing the difficulty of living with the food rations in Vienna. She describes how she is practicing her English and her boredom as increasing numbers of their friends have left Austria....
Mia Hasterlik is concerned that Giulia Kortischoner will be extradited from Switzerland. Mia talks about getting herself and Paul Hasterlik out of Austria and the obstacles they face. Mia hopes Susi will be alright on her trip to Africa.
Paul Hasterlik writes to Giulia Kortischoner and Gusti Hasterlik, giving updates on his daily life in Vienna, including referencing the curfew imposed upon Jews. He states that his ribs are healed after the accident, and that, except for...
Mia Hasterlik tells Giulia Kortischoner that she has returned safely from Schaffhausen, Switzerland and discovered that Thomas was arrested by the police. She does not know why. Mia Hasterlik is very distressed. Ellen Christiansen writes...
Mia Hasterlik writes to Giulia Kortischoner, describing her daily life in Vienna and her preparations for possibly finally being able to leave Vienna, as she is planning on going into town in order to take new passport photographs. She...
This thesis presents a transcription and preliminary analysis of the Latin text of book 6 of Josephus' Jewish War found in the 9th century St. Gallen Codex 627. This is the first transcription of any book of the fifth- or sixth-century...
Mia Hasterlik tells Giulia Kortischoner to behave in school in Switzerland and states that she is planning to leave her apartment in Vienna on March 1, 1939.
This is a letter from from Elizabeth "Lisl" Urbantschitsch to Giulia Kortischoner, updating Giulia on her school life in Vienna and telling her about her upcoming vacation to Raab, Dalmatia.
Auguste Hasterlik writes to Giulia Kortischoner about daily life and friends in New York. She mentions the Girl Scouts and the World's Fair in New York. Auguste is working on obtaining affidavits for Giulia and Mia Hasterlik. She is...
Paul Hasterlik writes to Giulia Kortischoner and Gusti Hasterlik, giving updates on his daily life in Vienna, including referencing the curfew imposed upon Jews. He states that his ribs are completely healed after the accident, and that, ...
Mia Hasterlik tells Giulia Kortischoner that her Uncle Walter has died (Mia's uncle). Mia writes about the move from her old apartment to Papi's (Paul Hasterlik's).
Mia Hasterlik updates Giulia Kortischoner on Paul Hasterlik's condition, saying he is getting better after his accident. She describes how almost all of their Jewish neighbors have had to vacate their apartments and she is anxious that...
This is a letter from Mia Hasterlik to Giulia Kortischoner, in which she updates Giulia on the difficulties of her life in Vienna and telling her about how she is learning English. She relays information about Susi Weiss, saying that she...
Paul Hasterlik writes to Giulia Kortischoner, describing his happiness with the progress of her recovery and stating that he thinks that it can be a good idea for Giulia to become a masseuse. He also states that he had to move to a...
This thesis is both a research paper and a personal reflection which explores the connections between several formative apocryphal texts and my most recent series of paintings. It is through the medium of painting that I have analyzed...
Gusti Hasterlik (Auguste Hasterlik Doedere) writes to Giulia Kortischoner asking about Susi and her departure to Africa. Gusti writes about her life and work as a maid in New York and describes life in the United States.
Paul Hasterlik writes to Giulia Kortischoner, stating that he had a nice Christmas and New Year's in Vienna. He also says that he is happy that she is recovering well from polio and discusses X-rays that she sent him.
Evi Leib writes a letter to Giulia Kortischoner, telling her about her life and friends in Vienna and the fact that she had her work permit revoked for 6 months because she was allowed to start working 2 weeks early.
Mia Hasterlik writes to Giulia Kortischoner about emigrating to the United States rather than Africa. Mia includes a letter she wrote to Susi Weiss and Robert Seeman. In the letter to Susi and Robert, Mia tells them she would not want to...
Susi Weiss tells Giulia Kortischoner about her married life and about Kenya's weather and wildlife. Robert Seeman tells Giulia Kortischoner to write them if she needs anything.
Mia Hasterlik writes to Giulia Kortischoner, giving her an update on Paul Hasterlik's condition. He was let out of the hospital early, despite persistent headaches and a broken rib, because he was considered a Jew. She also says that...
Mia Hasterlik informs Giulia Kortischoner about the delay in Susi's trip to Nairobi. Mia talks about a farewell party and her plans to move apartments soon. She also asks how Giulia's studies are going and encourages her to learn English.
Mia Hasterlik writes to Giulia Kortischoner about her future plans to emigrate out of Austria and Giulia's future plans should she need to find a new place to live. Mia also writes about the whereabouts of their other family friends who...
Paul Hasterlik writes to Giulia Kortischoner, responding to her letter to him from 1940-04-06. He sends her many recipies, but also states that he cannot answer all of the questions Giulia asked him because of the fact that Jews are not...
Berta Weiss writes to Giulia Kortischoner, giving her information about family members and about the fact that Paul Hasterlik moved from a 5 room apartment to an apartment with one room and a kitchen.
Mia Hasterlik writes to Giulia Kortischoner, stating that she is deeply concerned about Paul Hasterlik and Boni, for she has not received any news from them for a long while. She is not sure whether Paul has been able to find any food or...
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