Overview
- Description
- Testimonies, photographs, newspaper article, and CD, among other items, documenting the history of the Babamusta family, of Kavaja, Albania, and their role in sheltering and rescuing Jewish refugees from Nazi persecution in Albania in 1943. Includes the essay “Acts of Courage and Heroism” and “The contribution of the Babamusta family in the rescue of 178 Jews in Kavaja, Albania;” photographs, including copy prints of vintage photographs, of the Babamusta family; a print out of an article about Neki Babamusta, from the Albanian newspaper “Sot,” August 2013, along with an English translation of the same; and a CD containing copies of the above materials.
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Ermira Babamusta
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Personal narratives. Newspaper articles. Photographs.
- Extent
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1 folder
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
- Conditions on Use
- The donor, source institution, or a third party has asserted copyright over some or all of these material(s). The Museum does not own the copyright for the material and does not have authority to authorize use. For permission, please contact the rights holder(s).
- Copyright Holder
- Dr. Ermira Babamusta Ph.D.
Keywords & Subjects
- Geographic Name
- Albania.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2017 by Ermira Babamusta.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-11-17 09:44:05
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn561135
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