Wilfred Kay photographs
Extent and Medium
folder
1
Creator(s)
- Wilfred Kay
Biographical History
Wilfred "Bill" Kay (also known as Szlomo Katz, 1928 or 1930-2016) was born Szlomo Katz in Pułtusk, Poland. When WW II broke out, he and his parents and six siblings fled their home. His entire family perished in the Holocaust. Wilfred survived, spent several years in a displaced persons camp, and immigrated to the United States in 1949.
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
Wilfred Kay/Szlomo Katz donated these photographs to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on Mar 24, 1999. See also "Szloma Kac.."
Scope and Content
Collection consists of 13 photographs relating to Wilfred Kay and his experiences in Bad Reichenhall Displaced Persons camp, Bad Aibling youth camp, and Wartenberg.
People
- Kay, Wilfred.
- Wilfred Kay
Corporate Bodies
- Bad Reichenhall (Displaced persons camp)
Subjects
- Jews--Poland--Pułtusk.
- Holocaust survivors.
- Bad Aibling (Germany)
Genre
- Document
- Photographs.