Notebook with pressed flower cover

Identifier
irn631800
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2012.443.6
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

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

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.