Father (1889–1980) of Jewish World War II diarist Anne Frank, and the only member of his family to survive the concentration camps. TLS, one page, 6 x 8.5, personal letterhead, June 2, 1970. In part: “As you have been in Amsterdam and the Anne Frank House you surely will understand, that my interests are concentrated on the work the Anne Frank Foundation is doing. My interests are based on human relations in the endeavour to work against hatred and discrimination. I hope that your visit of the Anne Frank House had a lasting influence on you too and that you realize, that everyone of us has a responsibility and the duty to work for a better understanding among the peoples of this world.” In fine condition, with central horizontal fold. Accompanied by the original mailing envelope. Correspondence from Frank with specific mentions of his daughter are highly uncommon. RRAuction COA.
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