Overview
- Description
- Collection of photographs and a telegram depicting life in the Foehrenwald Displaced Persons camp and at an ORT (Organization for Rehabilitation through Training) school in Germany; dated 1945-1948. Also contains pre-war photographs, bearing English inscriptions, documenting Kalman and Pesia Ginsburg (donor’s parents) and their children Leon and Blume Ginsburg, with friends and school groups in Maciejów, Poland, along with a wartime photo of Leon; dated circa 1925-1944.
- Date
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1925-1948
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Leon Ginsburg
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Genre/Form
- Photographs.
- Extent
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2 folders
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.
Keywords & Subjects
- Geographic Name
- Maciejów (Lublin, Poland)
- Corporate Name
- Föhrenwald (Displaced persons camp)
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2019 by Suzanne Ginsburg on behalf of her late father Dr. Leon Ginsburg.
- Record last modified:
- 2024-01-22 11:47:59
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn32378
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