Garzynski family photographs

Identifier
irn86807
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2014.539.1
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Andew Garzynski NOTE: There should be an acute accent diacritic above the N in his last name. See Deed of Gift.

Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2014 by Andrew Garzynski.

Scope and Content

Collection of photographs illustrating the Garzynski family in Poland before the war and Andrew and his older brother Stanislaw Garzynski after the war in a DP camp near Munich and in Polish Company guarding German POWs in Mulsberghoffen. Andrew and Stanislaw were both prisoners in Auschwitz in Spring 1944 when they were transferred to Leitmeritz, a sub-camp of Flossenberg.

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.