Overview
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Edward Szczesny
Physical Details
- Classification
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Dress Accessories
- Category
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Carried dress accessories
- Object Type
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Wallets (lcsh)
- Physical Description
- Rectangular, brown leather bifold wallet
- Dimensions
- overall: Height: 5.875 inches (14.923 cm) | Width: 4.125 inches (10.478 cm) | Depth: 0.375 inches (0.953 cm)
- Materials
- overall : leather, thread
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The wallet was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2019 by Edward Szczesny, the son of Stella and Chester Szczesny.
- Record last modified:
- 2022-08-15 11:35:24
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- http://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn698772
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Also in Stella and Chester Szczesny collection
Photographs documentating memorialization of Polish Roman Catholic Stanislawa and Czeslaw Szczesny, both survivors of multiple concentration camps and attempts to drown victims (some who survived) Thielbeck and Deutschland ships. Postwar identity card for Czeslaw and wallet in which all were kept.
Stella and Chester Szczesny papers
Document
Contains photographs documentating the memorialization of Polish Roman Catholics Stanisława and Czesław Szczesny, both survivors of multiple concentration camps and attempts to drown victims (some who survived) on the Thielbeck and Deutschland ships. The collection also includes a postwar identity card for Czesław.