Fajwel Sendrowicz papers

Identifier
irn515812
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2004.522.1
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • French
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn515812

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

The photographs were donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2004 by Esther Sendrowicz, the wife of Fajwel Sendrowicz. An accretion of four documents was added to the collection on Feb. 3, 2005.

Scope and Content

The papers consist of six photographs documenting the experiences of Fajwel Sendrowicz in Osjaków, Poland, before World War II and after his immigration to Canada in 1948. Also includes his Certificate of Identity (1952), his certificate of Canadian citizenship (1955), a copy of a confirmation letter of his status in Canada (1950), and his United States green card (1959).

People

  • Sendrowicz, Fajwel.

Subjects

  • Canada--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.
  • Citizenship--Canada.
  • Jews--Poland--Osjaków.
  • United States--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.

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.