Ery Magasanik collection
Extent and Medium
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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
- Document
- Passports.
- Naturalization records.