Leser family papers
Extent and Medium
boxes
oversize box
3
1
Creator(s)
- Helen Rubin
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Helen Leser Rubin
Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2011 by Ms. Helen Rubin
Scope and Content
Correspondence, diaries, photographs, identification documents, postcards, and books, belonging to the family of Helen Leser (also known as Helene Leser, Chana Leser), originally of Rozwadów, Poland. Documents include identification documents for family members during the German occupation of Poland; materials from the Soviet Union during the time of her family's exile there, including postcards received and a children's book; diaries written by Leser while in France after the war; notebooks containing written poetry in Russian and Yiddish; correspondence received by family members and friends in Munich, Wrocław, and other locations after her immigration to the United States.
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Ms. Helen Rubin
People
- Rubin, Helen.
Subjects
- France.
- Soviet Union.
- Rozwadów (Poland)
Genre
- Document
- Photographs.
- Diaries.
- Correspondence.