Jakov Davetsky collection

Identifier
irn516492
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2005.109
Dates
1 Jan 1940 - 31 Dec 1994
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Russian
  • Yiddish
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

Jakov Davetsky donated this collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives on Dec. 28, 2004.

Scope and Content

Collection includes postcards (1940-1941) from Tsilya Zhidovetskaya to Dina Zhidovetskaya regarding the situation for Jews in Russia, family photographs, a memorial book for the victims of the Babi Yar massacre, a newspaper commemorating the 50th anniversary of Babi Yar, and identification cards identifying Anatoli Oliker as a veteran of World War II.

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.