Elinor Gabriel collection
Extent and Medium
92 slides, color
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
The collection was obtained by David Rosenstein, father of Elinor Gabriel, who was instrumental in working with Holocaust survivors after World War II and toured DP camps in Europe. Elinor Gabriel donated the collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2003.
Scope and Content
The collection consists of 92 slides taken by unknown photographers in Jewish DP camps in Europe and Israel after World War II. Included in the slides are images of Jewish displaced persons preparing or learning various vocations through the Organization for Rehabilitation through Training (ORT).
Corporate Bodies
- World ORT Union
Subjects
- Vocational education--Israel--1950-1960.
- Refugee camps--Germany--1940-1950.
- World War, 1939-1945--Refugees.
- Vocational education--France--Montreuil--1950-1960.
- Refugee camps--Netherlands--Apeldoorn--1940-1950.
Genre
- Document
- Slides.