Marta Brod photographs

Identifier
irn514194
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2003.320
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn514194

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

Marta Brod donated this collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Photo Archives on Oct 28, 2003.

Scope and Content

Consists of 17 pre- and post-war family photographs of the Brod family of Istanbul, Turkey. The photographs feature Simon Brod, who worked for the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee and the Jewish Agency of Palestine in Istanbul, and is credited with rescuing David Stoliar, a survivor of the shipwreck of the "Struma" in February 1942.

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.