Zygielbaum family collection
Extent and Medium
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Arta Zygielbaum and Ben-Zion Zygielbaum
Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2008 by Arta and Ben-Zion Zygielbaum, children of Ruven Zygielbaum, original owner of the materials.
Scope and Content
Contains a certificate issued to Ruven Zygielbaum allowing him to immigrate to Palestine, issued in Italy on October 31, 1945; a photograph portrait of Rivka Zygielbaum, daughter of Szmul Artur Zygielbaum, who was murdered in the Warsaw ghetto; a photograph of an unidentified boy; correspondence relating to naming a street in Petach-Tikva, Israel and a park in Cote St. Luc, Canada in memory of Arthur Zygielbaum; and a photograph depicting Holocaust Memorial Day in Johannesburg, South Africa, where Ruven Zygielbaum was the Yiddish speaker during the ceremony, dated c. 1970.
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Ms. Arta Zygielbaum
Subjects
- Memorial rites & ceremonies.
Genre
- Certificates.
- Document
- Photographs.
- Correspondence.