Regina Niven papers

Identifier
irn516713
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1997.109
Dates
1 Jan 1930 - 31 Dec 1939
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Yiddish
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn516713

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

Regina Niven donated the collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1997.

Scope and Content

The papers consist of three photographs of a meeting of Jewish men in Poland, including Chaim Bornstein and his father Moshe Wolf and the Chief Hassidic Rabbi of Będzin. Also included are three letters written by Sifra Forster in Sosnowiec, Poland, to her brother, Bernard Forster, in Great Britain.

System of Arrangement

The collection is arranged as a single series.

People

  • Bornstein, Chaim.
  • Forster, Shifra.
  • Wolf, Moshe.

Subjects

  • Jews--Poland--1930-1940.
  • Sosnowiec (Poland)

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.