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Memoirs of Lyubov Tartakover about her husband Shulem-Yankel Leibovich, Holocaust survivor

Document | Digitized | Accession Number: 2006.348 | RG Number: RG-31.048

Overview

Description: The collection contains photocopy of the memoir "Gray Shaking Shadows", hand-written by Solomon Mavritsovich Lebovich's wife, Lubov Tartakover. The memoir covers Solomon Mavritsovich Lebovich's time in a series of camps from 1944 to1945, deportation to Birkenau -Auschwitz, his experiences in Buchenwald, Gross-Rosen and other concentration camps, liberation and repatriation. Also includes one photograph and three drawings.
Date: inclusive: 1944-1945
Credit Line: Forms part of the Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. This archive consists of documentation whose reproduction and/or acquisition was made possible with funding from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
Collection Creator: Lyubov Tartakover

Physical Details

Language: Russian
Genre/Form: Personal narratives.
Extent: 76 digital images : TIFF ; 4.73 MB.
Extent: 1 folder
System of Arrangement: The memoir is divided into 18 main chapters.

Rights & Restrictions

Conditions on Access: This material can only be accessed in a Museum reading room or other on-campus viewing stations. No other access restrictions apply to this material.
Conditions on Use: Publication by a third party requires a formal approval of the Judaica Institute in Kiev, Ukraine. Publication requires a mandatory citation of the original source.
Copyright Holder: Center for the Studies of History and Culture of East European Jewry (Judaica Center) of the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy in Kyiv, Ukraine

Keywords & Subjects

Topical Term: Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Prisoners and prisons--Europe. Jews--Ukraine--Memoirs.
Personal Name: Lebovich, Solomon Mavritsovich, 1929-1996.
Corporate Name: Auschwitz (Concentration camp)

Administrative Notes

Holder of Originals: Center for the Studies of History and Culture of East European Jewry (Judaica Center) of the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy in Kyiv, Ukraine
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: Source of acquisition is the Center for the Studies of History and Culture of East European Jewry (Judaica Center) of the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy in Kyiv, Ukraine. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the photocopied collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archives Project in May 2006.
Special Collection: Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive

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