Znamirowski family papers

Identifier
irn58784
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2012.343.1
Dates
1 Jan 1930 - 31 Dec 1941
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Polish
  • German
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Ira and Kayla Zames

Gift of Kayla and Ira Zames, 2012.

Scope and Content

Correspondence, photographs (4), and documents, related to Mendel Znamirowski and his extended family. Includes postcards sent to Znamirowski in New York, from his mother and others still living in Warsaw, including postcards and letters sent from the Warsaw Ghetto (dated 1939-1941). Also includes a booklet recording the marriage of Mendel and Chaja Znamirowski in 1930, the birth of their son Israel in 1935, and documents pertaining to the Znamirowskis' arrival in New York, 1939-1940.

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