Overview
- Brief Narrative
- Continental Hebrew typewriter used by Shlomo Garber in the displaced persons camp in Pocking, Germany.
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Rachel Gluk
Physical Details
- Classification
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Office Equipment and Supplies
- Category
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Writing materials
- Object Type
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Typewriters (lcsh)
- Physical Description
- Hebrew typewriter mounted on a cloth covered metal base.
- Dimensions
- overall: Height: 5.500 inches (13.97 cm) | Width: 12.000 inches (30.48 cm) | Depth: 11.500 inches (29.21 cm)
- Materials
- overall : metal, rubber, cloth
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The typewriter was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2017 by Rachel Gluk, the daughter of Shlomo Garber and Stella Feidel.
- Record last modified:
- 2022-07-28 18:16:35
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn563172
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Also in Shlomo Garber family collection
The collection consists of a Hebrew typewriter, a ketubah, and photographs relating to the experiences of Shlomo Garber and Stella Feidel before and after the Holocaust when they married in Pocking displaced persons camp in Germany.
Garber family collection
Document
Contains materials related to Shlomo Garber's (donor's father) experience in the Displaced Persons camp at Pocking, Germany. Includes a ketubah (Jewish marriage contract) from Pocking; copy print photographs from pre-war and DP camps; and original photographic prints.