Romuald Goralski letter to Sylvia Lawrence

Identifier
irn73440
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2013.489.1
Dates
1 Jan 1946 - 31 Dec 1946
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Polish
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn73440

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Daniel, David, and John Lawrence

Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2013 by David, Daniel and John Lawrence.

Scope and Content

Letter: sent to Sylvia Lawrence (Sara Zylbersztejn) [donors’ mother] dated January 12, 1946, in Bialystok, Poland, by Romuald Goralczyk, a former neighbor of the Zylbersztejn family in Bialystok. In his letter Mr. Goralczyk described the war years and notified Mrs. Lawrence that her mother Fruma was shot and killed in her house courtyard and that her father Dawid was deported to the Treblinka death camp.

People

  • Lawrence, Sylvia.
  • Goralski, Romuald.

Subjects

  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Białystok.

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.