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LETTER FROM THE NAZI REICHSSTATTHALTER
Reichsstatthalter letter

LETTER OF
APPOINTMENT
FOR A TEACHER
AT A GIRLS
SCHOOL DATED
SEPTEMBER
1942
Nazi letter
This is a letter from the office of the Reichsstatthalter of Wien (Vienna), Germany (now Austria) with authorization of the Nazi Reichsminister for Science and Education to a teacher, Irene Bihun. With this letter Ms. Bihun was assigned a permanent teaching post at the Public School for Girls, also in Wien.

The letter is a standard European A4 size (8-1/4 x 11-1/2 inches) and is dated 10 September 1942. The bottom of the letter has two rubber stamps. One is from the office of the Reichsstatthalter and one of the Mädchen-Volksschule where Ms. Bihun was assigned a teaching job. Both rubber stamps have a Nazi eagle and swastika in the center.
This letter comes with the original registered envelope from the Reichsstatthalter Office which has a printed on “postage paid within the Reich” message printed in the bottom left corner. The envelope is dated 22 February 1943 when the copy of the letter was finally sent out.
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