Overview
- Collection Summary
- The collection consists of artifacts: armbands, badges, and a wooden box, correspondence, documents, glass and film negatives, and photographs relating to the experiences of Sydonia and Zbigniew Kelhoffer and their families before the Holocaust in Boryslaw, Poland (now Boryslav, Ukraine), and during the Holocaust in the Boryslaw ghetto and Beskiden labor camp, including years when they lived in hiding.
- Provenance
- The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2004 by Barbara Kelhoffer Bieganiec, the daughter of Sydonia and Zbigniew Kelhoffer.
Browse 8 Items In This Collection
Arbeitsjude [Jewish worker] armband number 102616 worn in the Boryslaw ghetto
Object | Accession Number: 2004.706.3
Plastic covered paper armband with a cut out Star of David worn in the Boryslaw ghetto
Object | Accession Number: 2004.706.4
Plastic covered Rustung [Armament] badge worn by a Polish Jewish worker in Beskiden labor camp
Object | Accession Number: 2004.706.5
Badge with an R for Rustung (Armament) worn by a Polish Jewish worker in Beskiden labor camp
Object | Accession Number: 2004.706.6
Cloth badge with an R for Rustung (Armament) worn by a Polish Jewish worker in Beskiden labor camp
Object | Accession Number: 2004.706.7
Wooden box with inlaid initials used by a Polish Jew in hiding in the Boryslaw ghetto
Object | Accession Number: 2004.706.8
Kelhoffer and Pomeranz families papers
Document | Accession Number: 2004.706.9
bulk: 1940-1950
Plastic covered Arbeitsjude [Jewish worker] armband, number 102866 worn in the Boryslaw ghetto
Object | Accession Number: 2004.706.2a-c
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