Nachman Zonabend collection
Acquisition
The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1993 and 1999 by Nachman Zonabend.
Scope and Content
The Nachman Zonabend papers consist of biographical materials, ration tickets, and photographs documenting Zonabend’s family from Łęczyca, Poland, his confinement to the Łódź ghetto and the work he performed there, his marriage to Ita Kuperminc, his liberation, and his work as photographer and collector of historical materials for the Main Historical Commission of the Central Committee of Jews in Poland. The collection also includes a bound volume of newspapers published in the Litzmannnstadt Ghetto and two Łódź ghetto coins.
Genre
- Collection