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Alkalay family photographs

Document | Accession Number: 2019.298.1

The Alkalay family photographs consists of two photographs of members of the Alkalay family in Bulgaria. One photograph taken in Haskovo, Bulgaria, dated July 1943, depicts Lora Alkalay with two friends, Suzi and Mali, eating bread and butter given to them by Suzi’s father who worked as a baker during the war. All three girls are wearing the Jewish Star of David badge. The second photograph depicts Nissim Alkalay with his friend, Jacques Safonov, in front a Balkan building opposite the palace of the King in Sofia, Bulgaria.

Date
creation:  circa 1943 July
Genre/Form
Photographs.
Extent
1 folder
Credit Line
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum collection, gift of David Alkalay

About This Document

System of Arrangement
The Alkalay family photographs is arranged in a single series.

Keywords and Subjects

Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
David Alkalay donated the Alkalay family photographs to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2019. David Alkalay is the son of Lora Alkalay.
Funding Note
The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.

Rights and Restrictions

Conditions on Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions on Use
No restrictions on use
 
Record last modified: 2020-10-22 12:46:04
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