Ery Magasanik collection

Identifier
irn736469
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2022.94.1
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Farsi
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Ery Magasanik and Daniel Magasanik

Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2022 by Ery Magasanik and Daniel Magasanik.

Scope and Content

Consists of US naturalization certificates, identification documents such as Iranian passports and "Shenasnameh," or Iranian identity booklets similar to birth certificates, for the donors' parents, Michael (b. 1900) and Judith Magasanik (nee Bromberg, b. 1908) who left Bucharest in 1940 using the Iranian passports they obtained in the late 1920s as citizens of Iran. They eventually immigrated to the Miami and then settled in New York in 1942.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Mr. Ery Magasanik

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.