Khonya Epshteyn papers

Identifier

irn500665

Language of Description

English

Alt. Identifiers

1995.A.0524

Level of Description

Item

Languages

Russian

Source

EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn500665

Extent and Medium

folder

Creator(s)

Khonya Epshteyn

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1995 by Mr. Khonya Epshteyn

Scope and Content

Testimony, photocopy of manuscript, 100 pages, plus copy of Belarus identification card of 1994, and certificate attesting to Epstein's wartime service as a partisan fighter, and copied excerpt from "Vestnik," November 1994, containing Epstein's account of Krugliansky ghetto. Testimony contains detailed account of his life as a partisan after murder of his family.

Genre

Personal narratives.
Document
Certificates.

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