Tick, Norwind and Milchberg families collection
Extent and Medium
folders
3
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Heather Tick
The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2013 by Heather Tick. An accretion of additional materials was added to the collection in 2015 by Heather Tick.
Scope and Content
Collection of photographs of the Tick, Norwind and Milchberg families in Nasielsk, Poland before the war, and after the war in several displaced persons campsin Germany, including Rosenheim. Faiga Milchberg Tick and her husband Shmuel Tick fled their hometown Nasielsk to Bialystok in the Soviet zone. In July 1940 the Soviets deported them to Vologda forced labor camp. They were able to return to Nasielsk, where their daughter Malka was born in September 1945. Soon after, they left Poland for a DP camp in Germany and immigrated to Canada in September 1948. The collection also includes photographic negatives, one page from a memorial book and a family tree.
Corporate Bodies
- Rosenheim (Displaced persons camp)
Subjects
- Nasielsk (Poland)
Genre
- Document
- Photographs.