Avram Kaminsky collection
Acquisition
The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2019 by Laizer Kaminsky, the son of Avram Kaminsky.
Scope and Content
Consists of a 10 mark Łódź ghetto scrip note, a 20 mark note of allied military currency, and a photo album depicting scenes of the Łódź ghetto. The album was located in the streets of Łódź by Avram Kaminsky after the war when he returned to look for his family. Scenes depicted include events attended by Chaim Rumkowski and other leaders within the Łódź ghetto administration.
Genre
- Collection