Jacob and Nehemiah Robinson collection

Overview

Collection Summary

The collection consists of a typewriter, correspondence, documents, identity paperwork, notes, photographs, and published material related to the experiences of Jacob and Nehemiah Robinson and their family before the Holocaust in the Soviet Union and Lithuania and during and after the Holocaust in Lithuania and the United States, where they emigrated in 1940.

Provenance

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2013 by Karin Sibrava-Cherches, the great niece of Dr. Jacob Robinson and Nehemiah Robinson.