Schildkraut family papers

Identifier
irn698987
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2019.256.1
  • 2019.354
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

folder

oversize box

1

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum collection, gift of Steven Lee Katz

Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2019 by Steven Lee Katz.

Scope and Content

Letters and postcards between Joseph Schildkraut in Cincinnati, Ohio and his sister Lea Schildkraut, from Tarnów Poland during the Holocaust. Included are postcards purchased on his exit from Poland, via Italy, Spain, and Panama, as well as a photo album, with press clippings, that he created while in Panama awaiting immigration to the United States, and a 1943 photograph with family in Covington, KY.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Mr. Steven Lee Katz

Subjects

Genre

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