Overview
- Description
- Consists of the handwritten memoir of George Kolinsky (1892-1974), the donor's maternal grandfather, and its English translation, titled A History of the Recent Past, 1939-1945. It was written originally in Yiddish following his arrival in the United States from Poland in 1951 after serving in the underground there between 1939 and 1945.
- Date
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after 1951
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Larry Schibuk
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Memoirs.
- Extent
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1 folder
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
- Copyright Holder
- Dr. Larry Schibuk
Keywords & Subjects
- Geographic Name
- Poland.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2022 by Larry Schubuk, grandson of George Kolinsky.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-02-24 14:41:22
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn736470
Download & Licensing
- See Rights and Restrictions
- Terms of Use
- This record is not digitized and cannot be downloaded online.
In-Person Research
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