Jadwiga Jaszunska collection

Identifier
irn500616
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1994.A.0331
  • RG-10.295
Dates
1 Jan 1900 - 31 Dec 1979
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
  • Russian
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn500616

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Creator(s)

  • Jadwiga Jaszunska

Biographical History

Jadwiga Jaszunska was born in Łódź, Poland in 1906, and died in Warsaw, Poland in 1992. She and her daughter found refuge during the war in a Catholic convent near Warsaw, Poland.

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

Mikhail Zeldovich donated the collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in1994.

Scope and Content

Contains a typescript copy of an English translation of a memoir written by Jadwiga Jaszunska and translated by Linda Noble, and a Russian language version of Jadwiga Jaszunska's memoir. The collection also includes fifteen black and white family photographs.

System of Arrangement

Arrangement of collection is chronological

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

People

  • Jaszunska, Jadwiga.

Subjects

  • Jews--Poland--Łódź.
  • Jews--Poland--Warsaw.

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.