Lester Macharzyuski collection

Identifier
irn543061
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2016.225.1
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn543061

Extent and Medium

folder

oversize folder

1

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Rabbi Samuel Gordon

Given to Rabbi Samuel Gordon by Lester Macharzyuski. Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2016 by Rabbi Samuel Gordon.

Scope and Content

Contains correspondence written from various concentration camps and POW camps; photo reproductions (cigarette cards), mass produced by the NSDAP of pro-Nazi propaganda; a copy of the "Chicago Daily News" newspaper, October 31, 1939, with the article "Duce Removes Pro-Nazis."

Genre

  • Newspaper articles.
  • Document
  • Cigarette cards.
  • Letters.
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