Notebook with pressed flower cover
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 4.500 inches (11.43 cm) | Width: 3.250 inches (8.255 cm)
Archival History
The notebook was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2012 by Leopold Schein.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Leopold Schein
Scope and Content
Handmade notebook from the collection relating to to the experiences of Poldek (Leopold) Schein in prewar Poland, prior to his escape from Krakow to Soviet occupied Poland and his subsequent imprisonment in a Siberian labor camp and resettlement in Uzbekistan during the Holocaust, and to his life in Bergen-Belsen displaced persons camp in Germany and in the United States after the end of World War II.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Handmade notebook with pressed flower cover.
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Soviet.
Genre
- Object
- Office Equipment and Supplies