Pessia Polak collection
Extent and Medium
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Pessia Polak
Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2012 by Pessia Polak.
Scope and Content
Letters by Pessla Wellner (donor's grandmother) with occassional comments by other family members sent to Riwka and Jonas Markowitz (donor's parents), who had escaped from Poland to Soviet Central Asia (Bukhara) during World War II; as well as photographs from the Mariendorf (Berlin) displaced persons camp, including portraits of the donor.
Subjects
- Poland.
Genre
- Document
- Photographs.
- Correspondence.
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