Arthur and Ruth Balsam collection

Identifier
irn725489
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2021.153.1
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn725489

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Estate of Artur and Ruth Balsam

Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2021 by the Estate of Artur and Ruth Balsam.

Scope and Content

Collection of postcards, received by Artur and Ruth Balsam in New York City from family in the Łódź ghetto; documents and correspondence relating to the Artur and Ruth (Rosalia) Balsam journey to the United States and attempts to track down the fate of their loved ones.

Subjects

  • Lódz (Poland)

Genre

  • Document
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