Hebrew typewriter used in a DP camp

Identifier

irn563172

Language of Description

English

Alt. Identifiers

2017.296.2

Level of Description

Item

Source

EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn563172

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 5.500 inches (13.97 cm) | Width: 12.000 inches (30.48 cm) | Depth: 11.500 inches (29.21 cm)

Archival History

The typewriter was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2017 by Rachel Gluk, the daughter of Shlomo Garber and Stella Feidel.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Rachel Gluk

Scope and Content

Continental Hebrew typewriter used by Shlomo Garber in the displaced persons camp in Pocking, Germany.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Hebrew typewriter mounted on a cloth covered metal base.

Genre

Object
Office Equipment and Supplies

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.