Harry Goldsmith collection, Book 7
Extent and Medium
1 album collection,
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Estate of Harry Goldsmith
Acquired by Harry Goldsmith with the assistance of his son Kenneth, late 1960s-late 1970s. Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1988 by the Harry Goldsmith Estate, Kenneth and Ellen Goldsmith, Executors.
Scope and Content
The collection consists primarily of stamps, envelopes, postcards, correspondence, postal cancellations, scrip, identification cards, photographs, work permits, ration cards, and receipts relating to the Holocaust in various countries, ghettos, and concentration camps. The scrapbooks are organized by concentration camp, location, ghetto, and period. Book 7 concerns Otwoc, Lemberg, Cracow Ghetto, Belzec, Heruschau, Opole, Villijampole, Bochnia, Izbica, Modliborzyce, Lublin, Krosno, Kutno, Kielce, Kolomea, and Lowitsh.
Genre
- Scrapbooks.
- Postage stamps.
- Document