Jakob and Fania Heifetz family collection

Identifier: irn537266
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn537266

Acquisition

Pauline Heifetz donated the Jakob and Fania Heifetz family papers to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2014.

Scope and Content

Documents, photographs, correspondence, and oral testimonies illustrating the experiences of Jakob Chajfec born in Lachwa, Poland and Fania Luczki born in Pohost Zagorodskiy.

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Jakob and Fania Heifetz family papers
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn49653
- English
- 1945-2009
- box 1
- Updated 7 months ago
Documents, photographs (52), correspondence and oral testimonies illustrating the experiences of Jakob Chajfec (later Heifetz) born in Lachwa, Poland and Fania Luczki born in Pohost Zagorodskiy. Documents include medical, labor, and identification records from post-war displaced persons camps, immigration and naturalization documents, and correspondence and records compiled in pursuing restitution claims during the 1960s. The latter include narrative statements from Jakob and Fania Heifetz about their experiences during the German occupation. Photographs include pre-war family images, all u...
Oral history interview with Jakob Heifetz
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn537407
- English
- 2 DVDs,
- Updated 7 months ago
Oral history interview with Fania Heifetz
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn537408
- English
- 1 DVD,
- Updated 7 months ago

Jakob and Fania Heifetz family collection

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Jakob and Fania Heifetz family papers

Oral history interview with Jakob Heifetz

Oral history interview with Fania Heifetz