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Four young people and a young baby sit on top of a hay wagon.

Photograph | Photograph Number: 39159
Four young people and a young baby sit on top of a hay wagon. (right to left) Miriam Koppelman Rushkin, an unidentified visitor, Shepske Sonenson, Malka Nochomowicz, and baby Elisha Rushkin. Miriam died a natural death; all the others were killed by the Germans during the September 1941 mass shooting action in Eisiskes.

Four young people and a young baby sit on top of a hay wagon.

(right to left) Miriam Koppelman Rushkin, an unidentified visitor, Shepske Sonenson, Malka Nochomowicz, and baby Elisha Rushkin. Miriam died a natural death; all the others were killed by the Germans during the September 1941 mass shooting action in Eisiskes.

Photographer
Ben-Zion Szrejder
Date
1941
Locale
Eisiskes, [Nowogrodek] Poland
Variant Locale
Eishyshok
Eshishuk
Eyshishkes
Ejszyszki
Eishishkes
Lithuania
Photo Designation
LIFE BEFORE THE HOLOCAUST: Yaffa Eliach Collection -- Families R
Photo Credit
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of The Shtetl Foundation

Keywords and Subjects

Administrative History

Artifact Photographer
Arnold Kramer

Rights and Restrictions

Photo Source
The Shtetl Foundation
Copyright: Agency Agreement
Provenance: Resnik Family
Source Record ID: RN3-32
Published Source
There Once Was a World - Eliach, Yaffa - Little, Brown - p. 261
Restriction
NOT FOR RELEASE without the permission of the The Shtetl Foundation
 
Record last modified: 2002-09-25 00:00:00
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