Ann B. Dolgin photograph collection

Identifier
irn518162
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2006.101.1
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn518162

Extent and Medium

oversize box

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Ann B. Dolgin

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2006 by Ann B. Dolgin.

Scope and Content

Collection consisting of two photographs: one portrait image of woman and the other a framed portrait image of man. Portrait of Milia Parnes [donor's cousin] survivor of a death march from Edineti, Romania to Bershad, Ukraine; dated 1968. Framed portrait of Yakov Parnes [donor's cousin, Milia Parnes' brother] recovered by Milia Parnes from the wall of the family's home in Edineti, Romania. When Milia returned in 1945, she found the home occupied and the portrait still hanging on the wall, she begged the occupants to give her the picture. Yakov was murdered, along with their parents Natan and Yetta, during the death march in 1941.

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.