Esther Fastowski diary

Identifier
irn715461
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2020.291.1
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Yiddish
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn715461

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum collection, gift of Alec Borenstein

Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2020 by Alec Borenstein, son-in-law of Esther Fastowski.

Scope and Content

Diary written by Esther Fastowski née Binder [donor's mother-in-law], written for her daughter in Yiddish recounting her wartime experiences in Poland starting in 1941. Notebook with metal spiral binder, 17cm x 22 cm, written in ballpoint pen.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Genre

  • Diary.
  • Document
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