Mordechai and Chaya Adler collection

Identifier
irn518266
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2006.305
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Hebrew
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn518266

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Creator(s)

  • Chaya K. Adler

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

Rivkah Getz donated this collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on May 5, 2006.

Scope and Content

Consists of one memoir, 20 pages, in English, written by Chaya Konig Adler, originally of Lubaczow, Poland. In the memoir, she describes her family's experiences in Lubaczow and Zlotchov in the early years of the war, her experiences posing as a Polish girl in Warsaw and the constant threat of being discovered. After the war ended, she reunited with her surviving siblings and married Mordechai Adler. Also includes a copy of a diary and calendar (a luach) written by Mordechai Adler regarding his wartime experiences.

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.