Overview
- Description
- Collection of postcards and photographs documenting the experiences of Baruch Hershstyn (donor's step father). Includes postcards written by Chana Hershstyn (Baruch's wife) from the town of Kransnytav (near Lublin) to Baruch, who had been sent to Sverdovskaya Oblast for forced labor. He survived the war, but his wife and children perished.
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Roma Becher
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Postcards. Photographs.
- Extent
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1 folder
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
- Conditions on Use
- Material(s) in this collection may be protected by copyright and/or related rights. You do not require further permission from the Museum to use this material. The user is solely responsible for making a determination as to if and how the material may be used.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Acquired by Baruch and Chana Hershstyn (donor's step father and mother) during the Holocaust. Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2008 by Roma Becher.
- Record last modified:
- 2022-07-28 17:51:34
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn36839
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