Romuald Goralski letter to Sylvia Lawrence
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Daniel, David, and John Lawrence
Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2013 by David, Daniel and John Lawrence.
Scope and Content
Letter: sent to Sylvia Lawrence (Sara Zylbersztejn) [donors’ mother] dated January 12, 1946, in Bialystok, Poland, by Romuald Goralczyk, a former neighbor of the Zylbersztejn family in Bialystok. In his letter Mr. Goralczyk described the war years and notified Mrs. Lawrence that her mother Fruma was shot and killed in her house courtyard and that her father Dawid was deported to the Treblinka death camp.
People
- Lawrence, Sylvia.
- Goralski, Romuald.
Subjects
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Białystok.
Genre
- Document
- Letters.