Ushomirsky family letters
Extent and Medium
folder
1
Archival History
Center for the Studies of History and Culture of East European Jewry (Judaica Center) of the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy in Kyiv, Ukraine
Acquisition
Forms part of the Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. This archive consists of documentation whose reproduction and/or acquisition was made possible with funding from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
Source of acquisition is the Center for the Studies of History and Culture of East European Jewry (Judaica Center) of the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy in Kyiv, Ukraine. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the collection from the Judaica Center via the United States Holocaust Museum International Archives Project in June, 2009.
Scope and Content
Contains the photocopied official documents, personal letters, postcards, and handwritten poems of the Ushomirsky family. The letters span the 1940s through the 1950s, while the official documents are primarily from before the Second World War.
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Center for the Studies of History and Culture of East European Jewry (Judaica Center) of the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy in Kyiv, Ukraine
People
- Ushomirsky, Moisei Gershevich.
- Ushomirsky family.
Subjects
- Kazakhstan.
- Jewish soldiers--Ukraine.
- Kharkiv (Ukraine)
- Jews--Ukraine--Poetry.
- Jews--Ukraine--History.
- Kyïv (Ukraine)
- World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Jewish--Ukraine.
- Jews--Ukraine--Evacuation and relocation.
- Jews--Ukraine--Correspondence.
Genre
- Poems.
- Document
- Postcards.
Copies
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from Instytut i︠u︡daïky