Overview
- Description
- The Gotlieb family collection is comprised primarily of documents and photographs the experiences of Szajndla (later Sally) Frydman Gotlieb and her husband, Zacharias (later Sam) Gotlieb [donor's parents] who were both from Radom, Poland, and were both survivors of the Holocaust.The documents include Sally's DP card issued in Germany and paperwork issued by the United States Consulate in Stuttgart, Germany, in April 1946 to serve "in lieu of passports" for both Sally and Sam. There is also a ship ticket for the Marine Flasher from May 1946 and documentation of transportation fee being covered by the National Council of Jewish Women. The photographs are all black-and-white. There is a photo poscard featuring a formal portrait of a man and woman sent from Radom, Poland, to New York City, with a message in Hebrew. Thirteen photos depict concentration camp scenes just after liberation, including some survivors in uniforms, piles of victims, and the crematorium ovens. Two square photos with handwritten labels identify names, dates, places associated with liberated camps. Two additional photos depict Nazi supporters.
- Date
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inclusive:
1945 April-1946 May
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Peggy Laine
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Documents Identification documents Tickets Photographs Postcards
- Extent
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1 folder
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
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Keywords & Subjects
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2022 by Peggy Laine, the daughter of Szajndla (Sally) and Zacharais (Sam) Gotlieb.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-05-16 14:40:31
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