Boleslaw Kalinski papers
Extent and Medium
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
The papers were donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2005 by Boleslaw Kalinski.
Scope and Content
The collection consists of two documents and a copy print relating to the experiences of Boleslaw Kalinski. Includes an identification card ("Arbeitskarte") number 61156 issued to Artur Gliksman [donor's younger brother, born May 20, 1930, who was killed in Auschwitz-Birkenau in August 1944], residing at 14 Brzezinska Street, Apt 19, in the ghetto in Łódź, Poland, stating that he is employed in the electrician workshop in the ghetto; a membership card issued to Boleslaw Kalinski on October 27, 1945, and stating that he is a member of "Zwiazek Walki Mlodych," a Communist youth organization.; and a group portrait of students and teachers in the Kazenelson school on June 1939 (among the students are Ber and Artur Gliksman).
People
- Gliksman, Ber.
- Gliksman, Artur.
- Kalinski, Boleslaw.
Subjects
- Jewish ghettos--Poland--Łódź.
- Children -- Associations, institutions, etc.
- Poland
- World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor--Poland--Łódź.
- School children--Poland--Łódź--1930-1940.
Genre
- Identification cards.
- Photographs.
- Document
- Membership cards.