Overview
- Description
- The photograph depicts two mailmen wearing suits standing near the entrance of a building on a sidewalk in the Litzmannstadt ghetto (Łódź, Poland). Both men are wearing armands and Star of David badges. The man on the right is Yeshayahu Sewek Krotoszynski (b. 1923). He survived the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp and escaped from a death march in January 1945.
- Date
-
creation:
1942
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Aliza Ziegler
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Photographs.
- Extent
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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
- Ethnic neighborhoods--Poland--Łódź--1940-1950. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Łódź.
- Geographic Name
- Łódź (Poland)
- Personal Name
- Krotoshinski, Sevek.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
-
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The photograph was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2005 by Aliza Ziegler.
- Record last modified:
- 2024-04-01 11:42:07
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn523226
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