Felix Popper collection

Identifier
irn518703
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2007.412
Dates
1 Jan 1945 - 31 Dec 1989
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

Lawrence Popper donated his father's collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on Jan. 16, 2007.

Scope and Content

Consists of documents and photographs related to the Holocaust experiences of Felix Popper, originally of Dzialoszyce, Poland. Includes post-war photographs of Felix Popper presumably burying bodies in the summer of 1945 outside of Auschwitz-Birkenau. Also includes Mr. Popper's embarkation card for his 1947 immigration to the United States, his immigration intention declaration, and several receipts for restitution he received as a Holocaust survivor.

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.