Hannah Berkowitz collection

Identifier
irn724314
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2022.18.1
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

folders

3

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Hannah Berkowitz and Doris Berger

Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2022 by Hannah Berkowitz and Doris Berger

Scope and Content

Includes family photos and documents, travel documents, restitution-related papers, and a transcript of an oral history with Eva Berkowitz, the donors' mother, that captures Eva's experiences in the ghetto in Irshava and then in Auschwitz, where she was incarcerated until July 1944, and then sent to work in German ammunition factories in Gelsenkirchen and Essen.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Ms. Hannah Berkowitz

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.