Overview
- Description
- The Lily Wysinski collection consists of photographs, letters, greeting cards, and other materials concerning the experiences of Fajwel and Lena Szmerkowicz, parents of Lily Wysinski. Also included is a booklet titled "Likwidacja Getta Wilenskiego" (Liquation of the Vilnius Ghetto).
- Date
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inclusive:
1944-1948
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Lily Wysinski
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Photographs. Letters. Correspondence.
- Extent
-
1 folder
- System of Arrangement
- The Lily Wynsinski collection is arranged in 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
- Children. Displaced persons--Europe. Holocaust survivors.
- Geographic Name
- Germany. Poland. Szczecin (Poland) Lodz (Poland) Greifenberg (Germany) Germany.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
-
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Lily Szmerkowicz Wysinski donated the Lily Wysinski collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1999.
- Funding Note
- The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-02-24 14:28:50
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- http://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn548888
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