Overview
- Description
- Four photo albums (approximately 540 photographs) and a typewritten report document the activity of a representative of the "Mossad LeAliya" (Institute for Immigration) in Iran, Turkey, and Israel in the late 1940s to early 1950s in preparation for bringing Jews to Israel. The information documents an investigative journey from Tehran, Iran, to Haifa, Israel. Includes printed reports: "The Suez Canal of the revolution: outlines of the history of the Communist Movement in Iran,” dated 7.8.1951 (Hebrew); Prisoners of Zion in Eastern European countries, from the establishment of the state to this day,” dated 17.2.1954 (Hebrew); Travelogue, printed leaf listing dates and cities visited by the representative (Hebrew).
- Date
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inclusive:
1951-1954
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Physical Details
- Language
- Hebrew
- Genre/Form
- Reports. Photograph albums.
- Extent
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1 folder
1 oversize box
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Keywords & Subjects
- Geographic Name
- Turkey. Haifa (Israel) Tehran (Iran)
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2020. The acquisition of this artifact was made possible by The Philip and Janet Levin Foundation Family Fund.
- Funding Note
- The acquisition of this collection was made possible by The Philip and Janet Levin Foundation Family Fund.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-02-24 14:40:16
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn722722
Download & Licensing
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- Terms of Use
- This record is not digitized and cannot be downloaded online.
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