Overview
- Description
- Consists of "Ethel Nottinger Gordon, 1886-1966" and "Yesterday Czarist Lithuania, Today the World: The Dispersal of the Children of Raphael and Chana-Rochel Goldberg," both written by Rodney A. Ross. "Ethel Nottinger Gordon..." contains information about Ethel N. Gordon (grandmother of the donor) and her life in Lithuania; Nottinger and Gordon family genealogy; and her life in America. "Yesterday Czarist Lithuania..." contains information about the genealogy of the family of Raphael Goldberg (paternal grandfather of Rodney A. Ross); the Goldberg family in Slobodka, the "Jewish ghetto" near Kaunas; emigration to the United States and to England; and the fate of the Jews in the Kovno (Kaunas) ghetto.
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Extent
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1 folder
- System of Arrangement
- Thematic
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
- Conditions on Use
- The donor, source institution, or a third party has asserted copyright over some or all of these material(s). The Museum does not own the copyright for the material and does not have authority to authorize use. For permission, please contact the rights holder(s).
Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- Jews--Lithuania. Genealogy. Jewish ghettos--Lithuania--Kaunas.
- Geographic Name
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
- Personal Name
- Gordon family. Goldberg family.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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Rodney A. Ross
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Rodney A. Ross completed "Ethel Nottinger Gordon .." ca. Jun. 1985 and "Yesterday Czarist Lithuania .." ca. Apr. 1987. Both works were received in the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives in Dec. 1987. A United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Donor Agreement was completed by Ross in Aug. 1993.
- Record last modified:
- 2022-07-28 18:06:54
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