Stephen K. Yasinow family papers

Identifier
irn47872
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2011.425.1
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

1 scrapbook,

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Stephen K. Yasinow

Materials acquired by Dr. J. Benjamin Yasinow and Rose Kaplan Yasinow (donor's parents) and by Alexander Wurtz (donor’s maternal uncle by marriage) during WWII. Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2011 by Stephen K. Yasinow.

Scope and Content

Collection of newspapers: from Philadelphia and “Stars and Stripes” publications collected by Dr. J. Benjamin Yasinow and Rose Kaplan Yasinow (donor's parents) and by Alexander Wurtz (donor’s maternal uncle by marriage) who served in the US Army 1944-1945; a scrapbook compiled by Alexander Wurtz during his military service in the US and Italy; the scrapbook contains German military badges; American antisemitic leaflet; store signs expressing mourning after President Roosevelt’s death and many other items.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Mr. Stephen K. Yasinow

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.