Dr. Jacob Tombak correspondence
Extent and Medium
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Shari Feller Lella
Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2016 by Shari Feller Lella, grand niece of Dr. Jacob Tombak.
Scope and Content
Contains two letters written by Dr. Jacob Tombak (donor's grand uncle), who was a child psychiatrist in Warsaw, Poland, to his sister, Lillie (donor's grandmother), in which he describes his many efforts to obtain a US visa. Dr. Tombak would later be in the Warsaw ghetto, and he did not survive.
Subjects
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
Genre
- Document
- Letters.
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