Benjamin Vogel collection

Identifier
irn36050
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2008.196.1
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Benjamin Vogel

The collection was donated to to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2008 by Benjamin Vogel.

Scope and Content

Contains two photographs; the first is a portrait taken November 27, 1945, of Benjamin Fogel, born on May 9, 1945 in Belyye Vody, Kazakhstan; the second is a group photograph of workers in a sewing shop in Belyye Vody, dated circa July 1945. In the group photo, Rywka Regina Fogel holds up her newborn son Benjamin, while her husband Jakub is seated behind them. Jakuband Regina Vogel fled Poland in 1939 and were deported to a labor camp and later to Kazakhstan, where Jakub worked in a tailoring cooperative.

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