Aron Lutwak photograph collection

Identifier

irn193966

Language of Description

English

Alt. Identifiers

2015.596.1

Dates

1 Jan 1941 - 31 Dec 1959

Level of Description

Item

Languages

Polish
German

Source

EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn193966

Extent and Medium

folder

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Aron Lutwak.

Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2015 by Aron Lutwak. An accretion was also donated in 2015.

Scope and Content

The collection contains photographs and photograph postcards depicting the deportation of Jews from Coesfeld, Germany to Riga, Latvia on 10 December 1942; post-Holocaust memorials and historic sites in Germany and Poland, including the entrance to the Auschwitz concentration camp; and a tunnel for an unidentified camp.

Subjects

Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
Concentration camps.
Coesfeld (Germany)
Deportation--Germany.
Memorials.

Genre

Photographs.
Postcards.
Document

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.