Benjamin Midler memoir

Identifier
irn516062
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2004.610
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn516062

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

Benjamin Midler donated this memoir to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2004.

Scope and Content

Consists of one memoir, untitled and undated, describing the pre-war, wartime, and post-war experiences of Benjamin Midler, originally of Bialystock, Poland. He describes the Russian and German occupations of Bialystock; life in the Bialystock ghetto; the August 1943 liquidation of the ghetto and Jewish resistance; life in the Majdanek, Bliszin, and Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camps; and his post-war life in Poland, Israel, and the United States.

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.