Maury Adams collection

Overview

Collection Summary

The collection consists of an identification tag, chest x-ray, documents, oral history interview transcript, and photographs relating to the experiences of Moses Adam (later Maury Adams), before and during the Holocaust in Przemysl, Poland, while incarcerated in Plaszow, Starachowice, Auschwitz-Birkenau, Mauthausen, and Ebensee concentration camps, and after the war in Italy and the United States.

Provenance

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum 2012 by Rita Margolis, the niece of Maury Adams.