Description:

(1900-1995) Wife of Rudolf Hess and postwar supporter of the "Stille Hilfe" relief association for fugitive SS officers. Pair of signed items, includes: T.L.S. in German, 2pp. oblong 8vo., Gailenberg, July 4, 1979, to Edward A. Schaefer, castigating her correspondent for sending visitors to her door late at night while she was sick in bed. She signs at the conclusion in blue ink. Shows a vertical fold, with ink emendations in the text, else very good. WITH: T.L.S. in German, 1p. 4to., Gailenburg, November [n.d.], 1970, transmitting some information about the "Bergherberg", a small guest house owned and lived in by the Hess family. She signs at the conclusion in black ink. Shows original mailing folds, else very good. Two pieces.

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