Kobrinski and Chrystowska family photograph collection

Identifier
irn514619
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1997.A.0448
Dates
1 Jan 1900 - 31 Dec 1948
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Yiddish
  • Polish
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn514619

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

Sally and Emanuel Kobrin donated this collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on Oct. 24, 1997. As the Museum was unable to locate the donors, the collection was accessioned as abandoned property on Mar. 13, 2005.

Scope and Content

Consists of pre-World War II photographs of the Kobrinski family of Wilno (Vilna), Poland, and of the Chrystowska family of Pabianice, Poland. Many of those pictured perished during the Holocaust. Also includes one displaced persons identification card issued by the IRO (International Refugee Organization) in Austria to Emanuel Kobrynski on September 29, 1948.

People

  • Kobrinski family.
  • Kobrynski, Emanuel.
  • Chrystowska family.

Corporate Bodies

  • International Refugee Organization

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.

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