Anatol and Alexandra Gorko collection

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn708258
• English
• overall: Height: 70.000 inches (177.8 cm) | Width: 70.000 inches (177.8 cm)
• Updated 7 months ago

Chuppah, part of a collection illustrating the experiences of Anatol and Alexandra Gorko who both survived the Holocaust and married after the war in Łódź, Poland.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn708259
• English
• overall: Height: 10.130 inches (25.73 cm) | Width: 8.130 inches (20.65 cm) | Depth: 4.750 inches (12.065 cm)
• Updated 7 months ago

The pail is related to the experiences of Anatol and Alexandra Gorko who both survived the Holocaust and married after the war in Łódź, Poland.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn708260
• English
• 1912-1948
• folder oversize folder 1 1
• Updated 7 months ago

Identification documents, newspaper clipping, and prewar family photographs related to Anatol Gorko and Alexandra Gorko (née Palej), both of whom survived the Holocaust and married after the war in Łódź, Poland. Documents include Łódź ghetto work cards issued to Anatol, Alexandra, and Anatol’s sister Ella Romer, a temporary travel document in lieu of passport issued to Anatol and Alexandra, and a 1945 document stating Alexandra was a prisoner in Bergen-Belsen. Both documents issued to Alexandra list her surname as Gorko, even though she didn’t marry Anatol until 1946. The clipping features ...