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Ruth Kantor collection

Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0209

The Ruth Kantor collection consists of pre-war photographs of family members of Joseph and Ruth Kantor in Poland, as well as a photograph of the Kantors, circa 1980s-1990s. The collection also includes two postcards sent from the Birkenau concentration camp, 1943. One postcard appears to be addressed from Ruth’s mother to Ruth Kantor.

Language
German
English
Genre/Form
Photographs.
Correspondence.
Postcards.
Extent
1 folder

About This Document

System of Arrangement
The Ruth Kantor collection is arranged in a single series.

Keywords and Subjects

Geographic Name
Poland.
Personal Name
Kantor, Ruth.
Kantor, Joseph.
Corporate Name
Birkenau (Concentration camp)

Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
Ruth Kantor donated the Ruth Kantor collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1995.
Funding Note
The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.

Rights and Restrictions

Conditions on Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions on Use
No restrictions on use
 
Record last modified: 2020-09-25 12:11:12
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