Felix Kaszub collection

Identifier: irn542833
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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Acquisition

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2010, 2016 and 2018 by Goldie Kaszub.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of a passport holder, documents, and photographs relating to the experiences of Felix Kaszub, originally of Krośniewice, Poland, during and after the Holocaust, when he was imprisoned in Krośniewice ghetto, and Auschwitz, Buchenwald, and other concentration camps, as well as his postwar travel and immigration to the United States.

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Leather wallet for a citizenship certificate
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn542834
- English
- Updated 6 months ago
Felix Kaszub papers
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn616829
- English
- 1924-1985
- folders 5
- Updated 6 months ago
The collection documents the Holocaust experiences of Felix Kaszub of Krośniewice, Poland, and includes identification papers, immigration documents, restitution claims, and photographs. The restitution claims include documents describing health problems related to his internment in the Krośniewice ghetto, Gross Rosen, Buna-Monowitz subcamp of Auschwitz, and Buchenwald concentration camps. The photographs include images of Felix with his wife Marie-Sophie Kaszub at the Hof displaced persons camp, and a prewar photograph of his sister. Also included is visa paperwork regarding a 1972 trip to...

Felix Kaszub collection

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Leather wallet for a citizenship certificate

Felix Kaszub papers