Overview
- Description
- Photograph album depicting scenes of the Łódź ghetto. The album was found on the street in Łódź by Avram Kaminsky after the war when he returned to look for his family. Scenes depicted include events attended by Chaim Rumkowski and other leaders within the Łódź ghetto administration.
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Laizer Kaminsky
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Photographs.
- Extent
-
1 oversize box
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.
- Copyright Holder
- Mr. Laizer Kaminsky
Keywords & Subjects
- Geographic Name
- Łódź (Poland).
- Personal Name
- Rumkowski, Mordecai Ḥayim, 1877-1944.
- Corporate Name
- Litzmannstadt-Getto (Łódź, Poland)
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
-
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2019 by Laizer Kaminsky, the son of Avram Kaminsky.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-02-24 14:37:07
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Also in Avram Kaminsky collection
Consists of a 10 mark Łódź ghetto scrip note, a 20 mark note of allied military currency, and a photo album depicting scenes of the Łódź ghetto. The album was located in the streets of Łódź by Avram Kaminsky after the war when he returned to look for his family. Scenes depicted include events attended by Chaim Rumkowski and other leaders within the Łódź ghetto administration.
Date: 1940-1945