Morris Krakowsky memoir

Identifier

irn501211

Language of Description

English

Alt. Identifiers

1995.A.1248

Level of Description

Item

Languages

English

Source

EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn501211

Extent and Medium

folder

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1995 by Morris Krakowsky

Scope and Content

Testimony, 27 pages and photos, typescript, titled "Morris Krakowsky Memoir," dated 1995. Describes experiences in his hometown of Łódź prior to and during occupation, and at Skarżysko labor camp, then Buchenwald, and at Landsberg DP camp after liberation.

Corporate Bodies

Skarżysko-Kamienna (Concentration camp)
Landsberg am Lech (Displaced persons camp)
Buchenwald (Concentration camp)

Subjects

Łódź (Poland).

Genre

Document
Personal Narratives.

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