Lida Duciak and Wasyl Iszczenko collection

Identifier
irn548147
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2016.431.1
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
  • Ukrainian
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Valerie I. Young In memory of her parents, Lida and Wasyl Iszczenko

Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2016 by Valerie I. Young, daughter of Wasyl and Lida Iszczenko.

Scope and Content

Contains an “Arbeitsbuch für Ausländer” (employment record book for foreign workers) issued to Lida Duciak (donor’s mother), who was forced to work on a farm in Germany; an “Arbeitskarte” (worker’s ID card) issued to Lida Daciuk on May 13, 1942; a birth certificate (copy), issued for Lida Duciak, certifying that she was born on September 12, 1922 to a Ukrainian Orthodox family, issued on August 3, 1942; a “Good Conduct Statement” for Wasyl Iszczenko and Lidia Iszczenko, residing in a Stephanskirchen DP camp, issued on October 20, 1949; a copy of a birth certificate issued to Wassyl Iszczenko and Lida Daciuk, both of Greek Orthodox religion, who married on May 4, 1946 in Ingolstadt, Germany, issued on August 1, 1949, in English; a letter issued by the municipality of Schweinfurt, Germany, regretting that they cannot send any documentation testifying “good conduct” during the years 1942-1945, since all the documentation has been destroyed, dated July 2, 1962, in German.

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