Film canister for a Leica camera that was used in Krakow

Identifier

irn4285

Language of Description

English

Alt. Identifiers

1991.103.1

Dates

1 Jan 1936 - 31 Dec 1936

Level of Description

Item

Source

EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn4285

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 2.000 inches (5.08 cm) | Diameter: 1.000 inches (2.54 cm)

Archival History

The film canister was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1991 by Jacek Nowakowski.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jacek Nowakowski

Scope and Content

Canister for a Leica camera that was used to document daily life and conditions from 1936 through the Holocaust in Krakow, Poland.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Cylindrical, hollow film canister.

Subjects

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Kraków.

Genre

Object
Containers

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.