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LETTER IN FOLDER, UNTRANSLATED, 1940 MAYOR OF BERLIN LUDWIG STEEG SIGNED, CONSIDERED A RARE SIGNATURE OF THE PERIOD
Ludwig Steeg (22 December 1894 – 6 September 1945) was a German Nazi politician who was the Oberbürgermeister (Lord Mayor) and Stadtpräsident (City President) of Berlin during the Third Reich.
When the city surrendered to the Soviet forces on 2 May 1945, he was arrested and taken to a Soviet internment camp, where he died in unexplained circumstances in September.