Fred Frankel collection

Identifier
irn39238
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2010.297
Dates
1 Jan 1945 - 31 Dec 1950
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn39238

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Fred Frankel

Fred Frankel donated his family's photographs to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in January 2010.

Scope and Content

Consists of 12 photographs taken in the Bergen-Belsen displaced persons camp of David Frankel (born Towia Frenkiel) and Lili Frydman (later Frankel), and their son, Abraham Frankel. Includes photographs of their wedding on May 19, 1946 in the displaced persons camp, the Frankels with groups of friends, and a photograph labeled 1940, which the donor believes to be a photograph of a crematorium at Auschwitz, circa 1940, which Lili Frankel obtained from an unknown source.

People

  • Frankel, David.
  • Frankel, Lili Frydman.

Subjects

  • Refugee camps--Germany--Belsen.

Genre

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.