Overview
- Description
- Consists of eight pre-war, wartime, and post-war photographs of the Silberman and Rachkauskas families. Chone and Beila Silberman Rachkauskas, originally from Telšiai, Lithuania, fled from Kaunas to Frunze (Bishkek), Kyrgyzstan. They remained there until April 1946, when they returned to Lithuania. None of the Silberman family, with the exception of Beila, survived the war.
- Date
-
1940-1950
Physical Details
- Language
- Yiddish
- Genre/Form
- Photographs.
- Extent
-
1 folder
Rights & Restrictions
- 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.
Keywords & Subjects
- Geographic Name
- Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan).
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
-
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Sonya Rachkauskas Naygauz donated her family's collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-02-24 14:08:49
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn514769
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- Terms of Use
- This record is not digitized and cannot be downloaded online.
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-
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