Records relating to the Jewish community of Melʹnyt︠s︡i︠a︡ (a.k.a. Melnitze or Melnica), Poland

Identifier
irn507362
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1993.A.0055
  • RG-03.017.01
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Yiddish
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn507362

Extent and Medium

oversize folder

1

12 digital images, JPEG

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum by Emma Cohen in 1992.

Scope and Content

Contains information about the German invasion of Melnitsa, Poland, on 26 June 1941; the killing of Jews in Melnitsa suspected as communists; homes inhabited by Jewish families; and the fate of the Jewish families of the community during the Holocaust.

System of Arrangement

Arrangement is thematic

People

  • Linewebber, Leah.
  • Lior, Zelda Baller.

Subjects

Genre

  • Maps.
  • Document
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