Jozef Reszka papers

Identifier
irn521348
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1989.72
  • RG-10.343
Dates
1 Jan 1943 - 31 Dec 1960
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
  • Polish
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn521348

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Creator(s)

  • Joseph Reszka

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Joseph Reszka

The papers were donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum by Jozef Reszka in 1989.

Scope and Content

The papers primarily consist of correspondence between Jozef Reszka and his mother while he was imprisoned in the Auschwitz subcamps of Gleiwitz and Monowitz. There is also a "Protokol" document from 1960 stating that Jozef Reszk a was a member of Rada Pomocy Żydom (Żegota) in Poland during World War II and that he was arrested during that time.

System of Arrangement

The collection is arranged as a single series.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

People

  • Reszka, Jozef.

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • Jews--Poland.

Genre

  • Document
  • Postcards.
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