Jura Lokaj papers
Extent and Medium
folder
1
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Annabel Lokaj
Funding Note: The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
Anabel Lokaj donated the Jura Lokaj papers to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1997.
Scope and Content
The Jura Lokaj papers consists of photographs of Nazi persecution of Jews in Zhitomir, Ukraine, in 1941. The photographs include images of execution by hanging of Jews and partisans, as well as a possible “action”. The papers also includes the publication "Die Wahrheit ueber das Konzentrationslager Buchenwald" (Weimar: Verlag antifaschistischen Schrifttums, 1945; 63 pages).
System of Arrangement
The Jura Lokaj papers is arranged in a single series.
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- Ukraine.
- Zhytomyr (Ukraine)
- Executions and executioners.
Genre
- Publications.
- Document
- Photographs.