Coslow family collection

Identifier
irn518776
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2007.67
Dates
1 Jan 1929 - 31 Dec 1941
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Yiddish
  • English
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

folders

2

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

Florence and Eleanor Coslow donated this collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on Nov. 22, 2006.

Scope and Content

Consists of six pre-war photographs of family friends, including Rivka Savitzsky, Gruena Suchowolsky, Itzak Kozlovsky, and Breina Suchowolsky, as well as wartime letters, in Yiddish, sent from Vilnius and from New York City. Also includes a copy of a book containing clippings and articles about Yiddish music, theater, and culture in the Baltimore, MD, area, as well as supplemental material about musician Chanan Levkovitz and material about the Suchowolsky and Koslovsky families, including a family tree.

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.