Malah (Malach) family photographs

Identifier
irn34816
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2008.25
Dates
1 Jan 1910 - 31 Dec 1950
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn34816

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of David Malah, Giza Malah Kay and Sima Malah.

Sima Malah donated this collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on Feb. 4, 2008.

Scope and Content

Consists of 35 pre-war, wartime, and post-war photographs of the families of Zigmund (Zishe) Malah (Malach) and Maria (Manya) Adlerfliegel Malah, both originally of Bedzin, Poland. Includes photographs of Zishe Malah while he was serving in the Polish Army as well as portraits of family members who did not survive the war and photographs of Zishe and Maria Malah (and their children) after the war.

People

  • Spielman, Simon.
  • Honigwaks family.
  • Winchester, Helen Spielman.
  • Firestone, Barbara Spielman.
  • Spielman, Czarna.
  • Spielman, Arthur.

Corporate Bodies

  • World ORT Union

Subjects

  • Refugees--Slovakia--Bratislava--1940-1950.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Będzin.
  • Refugees--Germany--1940-1950.
  • Youth organizations--Germany--1940-1950.
  • Soccer players--Germany--1940-1950.
  • Vocational education--Germany--1940-1950.
  • Ethnic neighborhoods--Poland--Kraków--1940-1950.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--Hungary.
  • Refugee camps--Germany--1940-1950.
  • Föhrenwald (Germany : Refugee camp)
  • World War, 1939-1945--Refugees--Slovakia.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland.

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.

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