Margalit Katz Harel collection

Identifier: irn510556
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn510556

Acquisition

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum by Margalit Katz Harel in 2002.

Scope and Content

Consists of documents issued to Mitzi Katz, the donor's mother, in the Mahiliou (Mogilev) ghetto in Belarus; photographs of Margalit Katz Harel as a child and of her relatives; and a belt belonging to a young girl who was killed in Transnistria, Ukraine, during the Holocaust

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Margalit Katz Harel papers
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn510557
- English
- 1933-1943
- folder 1
- Updated 7 months ago
The collection documents the Holocaust-era experiences of Margalit Katz Harel, originally of Chernivtsi, Ukraine, and her family. Documents consist of identification papers issued to Margalit’s mother Mitzi Katz as a resident of the Mogliev ghetto (Mahili︠o︡ŭ, Belarus). Photographs include pre-war depictions of Margalit in Chernivtsi and her maternal grandparents Yehudit Bartfeld Simche and Chaim Simche. A group photograph taken in Cacica, Romania in 1933 depicts the following people: Margalit, seated on left; Margalit’s second cousin Lizzi Dermar is seated on the right. Behind Margalit is...
Belt
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn510558
- English
- Updated 7 months ago
The belt is made of black wool fabric decorated with multi-colored flower appliques and has tie cords which are attached to metal loops The belt belonged to a young girl who was killed in Transnistria, Ukraine, during the Holocaust. The girl's relative, Klara Hernes, gave the belt to the donor after World War II

Margalit Katz Harel collection

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Margalit Katz Harel papers

Belt