Lily Wysinski collection

Identifier
irn548888
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1999.41
Dates
1 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1948
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Yiddish
  • Polish
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn548888

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Lily Wysinski

Funding Note: The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.

Lily Szmerkowicz Wysinski donated the Lily Wysinski collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1999.

Scope and Content

The Lily Wysinski collection consists of photographs, letters, greeting cards, and other materials concerning the experiences of Fajwel and Lena Szmerkowicz, parents of Lily Wysinski. Also included is a booklet titled "Likwidacja Getta Wilenskiego" (Liquation of the Vilnius Ghetto).

System of Arrangement

The Lily Wynsinski collection is arranged in a single series.

People

  • Cukrow, Mina.
  • Szmerkowicz, Lena.
  • Szmerkowicz, Fajwel Feliks.
  • Cukrow, Lova.
  • Szmerkowicz, Szymon.

Subjects

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.