Gorenstein family papers
Extent and Medium
folder
oversize folder
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1
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Michael Gorenstein
The papers were was donated to the United States Holocasut Memorial Museum in 2013 by Mike Gorenstein, the son of Morris and Lora Gorenstein.
Scope and Content
Contains a photograph and Red Cross letter concerning the experiences of Morris and Lora Gorenstein, who were deported to Mogilev in Transnistria [modern day Moldova] with their children Harry and Dady. The letter is written from Morris Gorenstein in the Jewish Community of Transnistria to family in New York, who then responded and returned the letter inquiring after one family member, Dady, who Morris did not mention had died in Transnistria. The photograph is a post-war image of Morris, Lora, Harry and Michael Gorenstein.
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Michael Gorenstein
Subjects
- Jews--Transnistria (Ukraine : Territory under German and Romanian occupation, 1941-1944)
Genre
- Photograph.
- Letters.
- Document