Andrzej Bodek collection of Warsaw and Łódź documents and ephemera

Identifier
irn514169
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2002.484
Dates
1 Jan 1941 - 31 Dec 1946
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Polish
  • German
  • Yiddish
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

folders

oversize folders

4

6

Creator(s)

Biographical History

Andrzej Bodek is the editor and translator of "Der Blinde Maks oder Passierschein durch den Styx," by Arnold Mostowicz; editor of "Reminiszenzen: Ein Environment von Prof. Jósef Szajna: Zum 50. Jahrestag der Befreiung von Auschwitz-Birkenau"; and co-editor of "Les Vrais Riches," Notizen am Rand: Ein Tagebuch aus dem Ghetto Łódź (Mai bis August 1944).

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Andrzej Bodek

Andrzej Bodek donated his collection of Warsaw and Łódź documents and ephemera to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2002.

Scope and Content

The Andrzej Bodek collection of Warsaw and Łódź documents and ephemera include Polish reports about conditions in the Többens factory where Jews from the Warsaw Ghetto worked and about typhus vaccines; correspondence with the Generalgouvernement Amt Für Raumordnung regarding the "Financial situation of the 'Jewish residential area' of Warsaw"; six posters in Yiddish and Polish produced by the Łódź Jewish community after the war; one grave rubbing from the grave of a Jewish woman from Wrocław; and one presentation folio dedicated to Dr. L. Zunz.

System of Arrangement

The Andrzej Bodek collection of Warsaw and Łódź documents and ephemera is arranged thematically.

Subjects

Genre

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