Maxine Winn collection
Extent and Medium
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Maxine Winn
The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2007 by Maxine Winn.
Scope and Content
Contains two copy prints and one copy of a letter written by father's brother-in-law during the war. The donor's father, Nathan Kenig, was in the Kutno ghetto before he escaped and was captured and sent to the Majdanek concentration camp, from which he also escaped. He eventually became head of the Polish division of the Russian army where he remained untill the end of the war.
Genre
- Photographs.
- Letters.
- Document