Dziedzic family papers

Identifier
irn516762
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1998.72
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn516762

Extent and Medium

folders

3

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Minia Kalish. In loving memory of my parents, Teddy and Sarah Jay (Towia and Sara Dziedzic)

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum by Minia Kalish in 1998. The New Year card was created by unknown photographer, Bergen-Belsen DP Camp, Germany.

Scope and Content

The Rosh Hashanah postcard from the Bergen-Belsen DP camp bears a photograph of Teddy and Sarah Jay [donor's parents] and their daughter [donor] and other photographs of life in the camp. A banner near the bottom is printed with the greeting, "L'Shana Tova / T'catevu v'Tchtamu" (Happy New Year / May you be inscribed in the Book of Life). Also included are documents and photographs illustrating post war displaced persons experiences of Tejwie Dziedzic, his wife Sara Dziedzic and their daughter Michla (donor) in Bergen-Belsen displaced persons camp.

People

  • Jay, Teddy.
  • Jay, Sarah.

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--Germany.
  • Refugees, Jewish--Germany.
  • Rosh ha-Shanah.

Genre

  • New Year cards.
  • Document
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