Irena and Manes Wysoki papers
Extent and Medium
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Irena and Manes Wysoki
Funding Note: The acquisition of this collection was made possible by the Crown Family.
The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2012 by Irena and Manes Wysoki.
Scope and Content
Repatriation identification: issued to the Drimmer family from Drohobycz, allowing them to leave the USSR for Poland, as Polish citizens. They arrived in Walbrzych, Poland on January 13, 1946. Collection of photographs: images of the Wysoki family after their escape from German occupied Poland to Magnitogorsk, Soviet Union and after the war in Walbrzych, Poland. Report card: issued to Manes Wysocki in the USSR for the year 1944-1945 and 1945-1946; two letters written by the niece of Perla Wysoki, who survived the Auschwitz death camp, dated 1947
Subjects
- Refugees, Jewish--Poland.
- Walbrzych (Poland)
- Drohobycz (Ukraine)
- Magnitogorsk (Russia)
Genre
- Photographs.
- Certificates.
- Document
- Letters.