Mordechai Goldsamer collection

Identifier
irn500082
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1991.A.0097
  • RG-10.044.01
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Hebrew
  • German
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn500082

Extent and Medium

folders

4

4 microfiche,

Creator(s)

  • Mordechai Goldsamer

Biographical History

Mordechai Goldsamer was born 20 October 1903 in Warsaw, Poland. He is a survivor of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising and the Holocaust. He later immigrated to the United States and settled in Brooklyn, New York.

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum by Mordechai Goldsamer in 1990.

Scope and Content

Includes various documents and copyprints relating to the activities of Mordechai Goldsamer before, during, and after the Holocaust. Among the topics covered are the Jutrznia sports organization (athletic club for Jewish youth), the Warsaw Ghetto uprising, and Goldsamer's work with the United Jewish Survivors of Nazi Persecution.

System of Arrangement

Organization is thematic

People

  • Goldsamer, Mordechai.

Subjects

  • Holocaust memorials.
  • Jewish ghettos.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
  • Holocaust survivors.
  • Athletic clubs.
  • Holocaust Survivor -- Associations, institutions, etc.
  • Poland.

Genre

  • Document
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.