Jakob Lapides papers

Identifier

irn522568

Language of Description

English

Alt. Identifiers

2005.558

Level of Description

Item

Source

EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn522568

Extent and Medium

1 card,

1 newspaper,

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jakob Lapides

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2005 by Jakob Lapides.

Scope and Content

The papers consist of a commemorative card given to Jakob Lapides as recognition for his contribution in the students' self-government in the orphanage in the ghetto in Łódź, Poland. Also included in the collection is a newspaper published on Aug. 1, 1941, in the Łódź ghetto

Genre

Document

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.