Pollak family collection
Extent and Medium
oversize box
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1995 by Pick Productions Ltd.
Scope and Content
Oversize, color photographic prints of diaries and papers of Otto and Helga Pollak, father and daughter imprisoned at Theresienstadt. First two folders appear to contain diaries kept by Otto Pollak at Theresienstadt in 1943-1944, includes comments about Helga, statistics about transports from Theresienstadt and number of those still living, and related matters. Other folders contain reproductions of Red Cross correspondence between Frieda Pollak (Helga's mother) in England, and Otto and Helga in Theresienstadt, as well as post-war correspondence between mother and daughter. Also contains pre-war photos and other documents from Theresienstadt.
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- Terezín (Ústecký kraj, Czech Republic)
Genre
- Photographs.
- Diary.
- Document