Spring 1945
Dear Onkel and Aunty1
The ladiy who takes care of us hast just handed your good letter to us, for wich we thank you from the bottom of our heart. We are happy at the thought of seeing you soon. Although I was very small I remember you. I am glad to think that in a short while we will be among you. since one year we are in a establishment where there are a lot of young ones. Every Sunday alltogether we go out walking. It is very agreeable now as nice days are here. Suse sends you her love.
We send you affectionate embrace from two of your little nicees who love you very much.Notes
1. This is a comtemporary translation of a letter written in French, which appears in this collection "Letter from Beate Stern to Flora and Alfred Schmidt" (soh.sto001.00238). It is unknown whether this translation was sent with the original French letter, or whether it was translated at a later time. [back]
