Frederick Weinstein collection

Identifier: irn538414
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn538414

Acquisition

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2008 by Frederick Weinstein.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of a luggage tag, diary, documents, and photographs relating to the experiences of Fryderyk Winnykamien (later Frederick Weinstein) during and after the Holocaust when he escaped the Warsaw ghetto and survived in hiding, lived with his parents and wife in Duppel displaced persons camp before emigrating to the United States.

Genre

Collection

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.

Child Items

Filter Results

Language of Description
1. English (2)
Country
1. United States (2)
Holding Institution
1. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (2)

There are several ways to be more specific in your search query:

"Phrase": Search an exact match of your query, e.g. "Member lists"
+Phrase: Given word has to be in the result, e.g. +Gestapo
-Phrase: Exclude given word from search, e.g. -Gestapo

Use the following syntax to restrict the search to specific fields:

field:"phrase": For instance, you can find all descriptions that have the phrase "Auschwitz Birkenau" in their titles by searching for title:"Auschwitz Birkenau".

The following fields are currently available:

identifier
title
creator
person
place
subject
address

Displaying items 1 to 2 of 2

Frederick Weinstein papers
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn35904
- English
- 1940-1999
- box oversize box 1 1
- Updated 7 months ago
The Fryderyk Winnykamien papers comprise documents and photographs concerning Fryderyk Winnykamien, a Polish born Jew who escaped the Warsaw ghetto and lived in hiding for part of the war and his family in the years during and after the Holocaust. Materials include certification of slave labor, identification cards including Fryderyk’s false identification, correspondence, photographs depicting Fryderyk, his parents and wife at the Duppel displaced persons camp, United States naturalization paperwork, restitution claims, and the diary Fryderyk kept while in hiding in Warsaw between 1943 and...
America Export Lines luggage tag used by a Polish Jewish survivor
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn538410
- English
- Updated 7 months ago

Frederick Weinstein collection

Child Items

Frederick Weinstein papers

America Export Lines luggage tag used by a Polish Jewish survivor