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Chana and Amatzia Tzirin papers

Document | Digitized | Accession Number: 2013.401.1

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Overview

Description: The collection includes postcards sent by Chana Sara Pronska from Grajewo and by Yosef Fichman in Swiniuchy (currently Pryvitne, Ukraine) to son Arie (Leib) Fichman, in Tel Aviv, to his bride Chava Pronska, and to Chava’s mother and Chana Sara’s sister, Rachel and Mordechai Pronski in Tel Aviv as well as photographs sent by family in Poland to relatives who immigrated to Palestine. Mate and Feige Fichman, Klara Jastrzab, Rachel and Chava Jastrzab, and other unidentified relatives are included in the photographs.
Date: inclusive: 1920-1941
Credit Line: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Amatzia and Chana Tzirin

Physical Details

Language: Yiddish Russian
Genre/Form: Photographs. Correspondence.
Extent: 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.

Keywords & Subjects

Topical Term: Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Ukraine. Jewish families--Palestine.
Geographic Name: Tel Aviv (Israel) Pryvitne (Ukraine)

Administrative Notes

Holder of Originals: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2014 by Amatzia and Chana Tzirin.

Record last modified:: 2023-02-24 13:39:41
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