Larry Shalit (Schalyt-Tykotzki) family collection

Identifier: irn563344
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn563344

Acquisition

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2015 by Nancy Shalit.

Scope and Content

The collection contains correspondence, immigration papers, residence permits, identification papers and other related documentation regarding the immigration of Alexander and Sima Shalit, and their son Larry, from Berlin, Germany to the United States in 1934. Also included is earlier documentation from Russia (their country of origin), photographs, and correspondence and immigration documents from other relatives in Europe. Additionally, there is correspondence between Larry Shalit and his parents while he served in the U.S. Armed Forces during World War II. The collection also includes a Reichsbanknote.

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Larry Shalit (Schalyt-Tykotzki) family archive
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn561885
- English
- 1918-1968
- box 1
- Updated 7 months ago
The collection contains correspondence, immigration papers, residence permits, identification papers and other related documentation regarding the immigration of Alexander and Sima Shalit, and their son Larry, from Berlin, Germany to the United States in 1934. Also included is earlier documentation from Russia (their country of origin), photographs, and correspondence and immigration documents from other relatives in Europe. Additionally, there is correspondence between Larry Shalit and his parents while he served in the U.S. Armed Forces during World War II.
Reichsbanknote 20 scrip
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn563345
- English
- overall: Height: 3.248 inches (8.25 cm) | Width: 7.677 inches (19.5 cm)
- Updated 7 months ago

Larry Shalit (Schalyt-Tykotzki) family collection

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Larry Shalit (Schalyt-Tykotzki) family archive

Reichsbanknote 20 scrip