Sali Berl Bogatyrow collection

Identifier: irn90815
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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Acquisition

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2013 by Ruth Bogatyrow Kraft, the daughter of Sali Berl Bogatyrow.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of an ashtray, documents, and photographs relating to the experiences of Sali Berl after the Holocaust in Sweden and the United States.

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Sali Berl Bogatyrow papers
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn85574
- English
- 1945-1985
- boxes 3
- Updated 1 year ago
Consists of telegrams, correspondence, notebooks, photographs, testimony, birth certificate and restitution paperwork related to the Holocaust experiences of Sali Berl Bogatyrow, originally of Brno. Includes correspondence related to finding family, immigration, and obtaining restitution compensation.
Silver plated ashtray with an engraving of Skansen Kronan acquired by a former concentration camp inmate
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn90854
- English
- overall: Height: 5.125 inches (13.018 cm) | Width: 4.875 inches (12.383 cm) | Depth: 0.375 inches (0.953 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Ashtray acquired by 21 year old Sali Berl circa 1946 in Goteborg, Sweden, while she was recovering from severe malnutrition and typhus resulting from over 3 years as a concentration camp prisoner. When Sali was liberated from Bergen-Belsen on April 15, 1945, she weighed 54 pounds. The Red Cross hospitalized her and then sent her to Sweden to recuperate. On March 15, 1939, Sali’s hometown, Brno, was annexed by Nazi Germany. In September 1941, Sali’s father Herman, a leader in the community, was executed by the Gestapo. In December, Sali’s older brother Leon was deported to Auschwitz, where h...

Sali Berl Bogatyrow collection

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Sali Berl Bogatyrow papers

Silver plated ashtray with an engraving of Skansen Kronan acquired by a former concentration camp inmate