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Izak Sznaper photograph collection

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    Description
    The collection consists of a photograph of the Izak Sznaper’s parents Abraham and Basia (née Bleiweiss) Sznaper and four of their 8 children; a photograph of Basia Sznaper and Izak’s grandmother, aunt, and uncle; a photograph of Izak’s cousins Frieda and Moriz Press; and a photograph of the Izak’s sister, Salka, and brother Mojsze. All of the photographs were taken near Wojnilów, Poland (Voynyliv, Ukraine).
    Date
    inclusive:  circa 1910-approximately 1930
    Credit Line
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Izak Snaper
    Collection Creator
    Izak Sznaper
    Biography
    Izak Sznaper was the son of Abraham and Basia (née Bleiweiss) Sznaper. He had seven siblings, and lived near Wojnilów, Poland (Voynyliv, Ukraine) prior to World War II. He survived the Holocaust in hiding.

    Physical Details

    Language
    German
    Genre/Form
    Photographs.
    Extent
    1 folder
    System of Arrangement
    The collection is arranged as a single series.

    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
    Jews--Ukraine.
    Geographic Name
    Voĭnyliv (Ukraine)

    Administrative Notes

    Legal Status
    Permanent Collection
    Provenance
    The photographs were hidden in a glass jar between the walls in the village where Izak Sznaper was hiding. He retrieved them after World War II and kept them until donating them to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1998.
    Record last modified:
    2023-02-24 14:14:20
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