Marvin Benn papers
Extent and Medium
folder
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Marvin Benn
Marvin Benn acquired the collection of documents during a visit to Warsaw, Poland, in 1980. Jan Rochwerger, a Jewish resident of Warsaw, gave him the doucuments from a water-damaged box full of other papers belonging to the exterminated Jewish community of Poland. The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2005 by Marvin Benn.
Scope and Content
The papers consist of identification cards that belonged to Jewish families in Poland during the Holocaust.
People
- Knobler, Chaim.
- Szmulewicz, Szmul.
- Knobler, Lajb.
- Knobler, Fajwel.
Subjects
- Jews--Poland--History--20th century.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Warsaw.
Genre
- Document
- Identification cards.