Feder family photograph collection
Extent and Medium
folders
2
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Gershon Feder
Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2016 by Gershon Feder.
Scope and Content
Photographic prints illustrating the experiences of Chaim and Luba Feder (donor's parents) in Chelm and Kowel, Poland before and during the second World War and in Lampertheim displaced persons camp in Germany after the war. Photographs include Chaim's first wife Esther and their two sons, Moniek (b. 1937) and Shimek (b. 1935), all of whom did not survive the Holocaust. Also included are images of Luba's immediate family in Chelm who also did not survive. Chaim and Luba who met during the war in Chelm, were married in 1944, and in 1946 moved to Lampertheim DP camp in Germany.
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Mr. Gershon Feder
Corporate Bodies
- Lampertheim (Displaced persons camp)
Genre
- Document
- Photographs.