Luba Saj-Cholhan collection
Extent and Medium
folder
oversize folder
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Luba Saj-Cholhan
Luba Saj-Cholhan donated this material to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in August 2011.
Scope and Content
Consists of articles, photocopies, and certificates related to the Holocaust experiences of Luba Saj-Cholhan, who was named Righteous Among the Nations by Yad Vashem in 2009. Originally of Ternopol, in the Ukraine, Ms. Saj-Cholhan both hid her friend Mina Berkowitz and helped her escape to Austria under a false identity. Includes the program, her remarks, photographs, and the certificate from the recognition ceremony, as well as newspaper articles reporting on the ceremony and on her story.
Corporate Bodies
- Yad Vashem (Jerusalem)
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Ukraine.
- Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust--Ukraine.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Ukraine--Ternopilʹ.
Genre
- Document
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