Photograph of Chaim Rumkowski with Łódź ghetto residents

Identifier
irn86056
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2014.395.1
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn86056

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Steven B. Newman

Steven B. Newman donated this photograph to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2014.

Scope and Content

Consists of an undated photograph of Mordechai Chaim Rumkowski posing with Jewish residents of the Łódź ghetto. Those, including men, women, and children, all appear to be wearing Magen Davids.

People

  • Rumkowski, Mordecai Ḥayim, 1877-1944.

Subjects

  • Łódź (Poland)
  • Litzmannstadt-Getto (Łódź, Poland)

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.