Drevich family collection

Identifier
irn500061
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2004.341
Dates
1 Jan 1942 - 31 Dec 1998
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
  • Polish
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn500061

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

Henry Drevich donated this collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on Jan. 16, 2000.

Scope and Content

Consists of an 101-page manuscript and twenty photographs. The manuscript, "An Auschwitz memoir," written by Arka Drevich donor's father describes his experiences in the Auschwitz concentration camp from 1942 to 1945. Photographs show the Drevich family life before and after World War II; most photographs were taken in the Föhrenwald displaced persons camp in Germany between 1946 and 1948.

People

  • Drevich, Henry.
  • Salzberg, Bracha.
  • Drevich, Arka.

Subjects

  • Föhrenwald (Germany : Refugee camp)

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.