Overview
- Description
- The collection consists of a prewar photograph of Yankiel Bram and his extended family in Łomża, Poland, 1939. Included is an annotated list identifying everyone in the photograph and listing their fate. It is believed that all but two family members were killed at Auschwitz concentration camp, Poland.
- Date
-
creation:
1939
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Leslie Bram.
- Collection Creator
- Bram family
- Biography
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The Bram family lived in Łomża, Poland prior to the Nazi invasion in 1939. Yankiel and his wife had seven children: Sonia, David, Hershel, Breina, Moshe, Waichi, and Esther. Hershel moved to Paraguay in 1938, and Sonia and Esther both survived being in Auschwitz concentration camp. The rest of the family is believed to have been killed there.
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Genre/Form
- Photograph.
- Extent
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1 folder
- System of Arrangement
- The Bram family photograph is in one folder.
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
- Jewish families--Poland. Holocaust Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland. Auschwitz (Concentration camp)
- Geographic Name
- Lomza (Poland)
- Personal Name
- Bram, Yankiel.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
-
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum by Leslie Bram in November 2015.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-02-24 14:25:51
- This page:
- http://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn526639
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