Mark Mordechai Koller family collection

Document | Not Digitized | Accession Number: 2003.251

Overview

Description: Collection consists of one album of photographs depicting the life of Mark Mordechai Koller and his family from 1931-1981. The collection also includes one report card, from Czernovitz (1945/1946) and one "Certificat de Calatorie", which is a group one-way passport from Romania to Israel (1949).
Date: inclusive: 1931-1981
Collection Creator: Mark M. Koller
Biography: Marcel (Mordechai, later Mark) Koller, the younger son of Israel (Susiu) Koller and Anna nee Haberman, was born on Apr. 23, 1931, in Vizhnitz in the Bukovina region of Romania. He has an older brother, Dov, born in 1937. In 1941, the Jews of Vizhnitz were deported to Transnistria, where the Koller family lived until 1942, when they received a Red Cross telegram from Anna's cousin in the United States, Morris Haberman, who assisted the family by sending food. The family was liberated by the Soviet Army on Apr. 23, 1944.

Conditions on Access: There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
Conditions on Use: The Museum is in the process of determining the possible use restrictions that may apply to material(s) in this collection.

Holder of Originals: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: Mark Mordechai Koller donated this collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2003.