George Birman collection
Przejęcie
The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1993 and 1995 by George Birman and in 2010 and 2012 by Pola Birman, wife of George Birman.
Zakres i treść
The collection consists of a belt, hunting knife, pliers, wristwatch, agenda planners, documents, and photographic materials relating to the experiences of George Birman and his father Abel before World War II in Lithuania, during the war when they were interned in Kovno (Kaunas) ghetto and Kedahnen (Kedainiai) labor camp, and after the war as displaced persons, including George's postwar education and work with displaced persons in Vienna, Austria.
Genre
- Collection