Feldman family collection

Identifier
irn41821
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2010.245.1
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn41821

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Creator(s)

  • Fred Feldman

Biographical History

In 1946 Mendel and Frieda Feldman, Frieda’s mother Ida Altman, and their two children Fred Efraim (b. December 1942) and Irving Israel (b. August 1945) repatriated to Poland and later to the Steier DP and Wels DP camps in Austria; their oldest son Abraham (b. October 1940) died in the Soviet Union. In 1949 the family immigrated to Indiana, USA, where their children Charlotte Chinka and Boris Baruch were born.

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Fred, Irving, Boris and Charlotte Feldman

Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2010 by Fred and Rhoda Feldman

Scope and Content

Collection of photographs and photo postcards depicting the Felman and Altman families in Sokolów Podlaski, Poland before the war, and images from the Steier and Wels displaced persons camps after the war.

Corporate Bodies

  • Wels (Displaced persons camp)
  • Steier (Displaced persons camp)

Subjects

  • Sokolow Podlaski (Poland)

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.