Edith Schwalb Gelbard collection

Identifier

irn514694

Language of Description

English

Alt. Identifiers

2004.199

Level of Description

Item

Languages

German

Source

EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn514694

Extent and Medium

folder

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

Edith Gelbard donated this collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives on Nov. 20, 2001.

Scope and Content

Contains pre-war, wartime, and post-war photographs and a photoprint of Edith Schwalb Gelbard and her family. Her father, Chajem Schwalb perished in Auschwitz, but Edith, her sister Konyi, and mother Magdalene survived in hiding in France. Also includes photocopy of a letter written from Chajem to his children in 1942.

Genre

Photographs.
Document

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.