Jerry Gotkin collection

Identifier

irn14145

Language of Description

English

Alt. Identifiers

2001.291.1

Level of Description

Item

Languages

Yiddish

Source

EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn14145

Extent and Medium

folder

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jerry Gotkin

Jerry Gotkin.donated the letter to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2001.

Scope and Content

Consists of a letter; written by Peretz Shkolnik, donor’s mother’s cousin, who survived the Holocaust in hiding near Jody, Lithuania, his hometown. In the letter, written in a displaced persons camp in Cremona, Italy, Mr. Shkolnik relates his experiences during the war.

Genre

Letter.
Document

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.