Malka Lea Kalmanowicz Pattison papers
Extent and Medium
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Malka Lea Kalmanowicz Pattison
Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2011 by Malka L. Pattison.
Scope and Content
Contains photographs of the Fajner and Kalmanowicz families in Łódź before the war. Inlcudes images of the Kalmanowicz family with son Mordechai Joel Max, born in 1946, and friends in the Bergen-Belsen and Bad Reichenhal DP camps; Kalmanowicz family in Scranton, PA with their youngest daughter, Malka. Also includes a pass issued to Natan Kalmanowicz on June 4, 1945 permitting him to travel from Goerlitz to Łódź; in Polish and Russian; letters written by Natan to Hana in 1945-1946 in Polish and Yiddish; and memoirs written in English, dated 1970s.
Corporate Bodies
- Bergen-Belsen (Concentration camp)
- Bad Reichenhall (Displaced persons camp)
Genre
- Identification card.
- Document
- Photographs.
- Letters.
- Personal narratives.