Ann B. Dolgin photograph collection
Extent and Medium
oversize box
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Ann B. Dolgin
The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2006 by Ann B. Dolgin.
Scope and Content
Collection consisting of two photographs: one portrait image of woman and the other a framed portrait image of man. Portrait of Milia Parnes [donor's cousin] survivor of a death march from Edineti, Romania to Bershad, Ukraine; dated 1968. Framed portrait of Yakov Parnes [donor's cousin, Milia Parnes' brother] recovered by Milia Parnes from the wall of the family's home in Edineti, Romania. When Milia returned in 1945, she found the home occupied and the portrait still hanging on the wall, she begged the occupants to give her the picture. Yakov was murdered, along with their parents Natan and Yetta, during the death march in 1941.
Genre
- Photographs.
- Document