Overview
- Description
- The papers primarily consist of correspondence between Jozef Reszka and his mother while he was imprisoned in the Auschwitz subcamps of Gleiwitz and Monowitz. There is also a "Protokol" document from 1960 stating that Jozef Reszk a was a member of Rada Pomocy Żydom (Żegota) in Poland during World War II and that he was arrested during that time.
- Date
-
inclusive:
1943-1960
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Joseph Reszka
- Collection Creator
- Joseph Reszka
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Postcards.
- 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.
- Copyright Holder
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- Jews--Poland.
- Personal Name
- Reszka, Jozef.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
-
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The papers were donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum by Jozef Reszka in 1989.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-01-05 13:50:59
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn521348
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-
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