Morris Koen photograph

Identifier
irn35827
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2008.339.1
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Greek
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn35827

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Morris Koen

Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2008 by Morris Koen.

Scope and Content

Contains a photographic print image of Morris Koen [donor] serving in the Greek military during the Greek civil war; image dated March 9, 1949 on reverse and labeled in Greek. Morris Koen was born in 1925 in Thessaloniki, Greece. Upon the Nazi occupation of Thessaloniki, he joined the resistance and remained with them throughout the war. HIs parent and two siblings perished in Birkenau.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Mr. Morris Koen

Subjects

  • Greece.

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.