Young women sew in the workshop of master seamstress, Rochel Szulkin.
Overview
- Caption
- Young women sew in the workshop of master seamstress, Rochel Szulkin.
From right to left are Rochel Slonimski (who rented the workshop to Szulkin), Gittke Demitrowski, Beileh-Rivkeh Radunski, Sara Jankelewicz, and Szulkin's niece, Gitta Politacki at the sewing machine.
Gitta and Sarah survived the war in the Soviet Union; all the others were murdered in the September 1941 mass killing action in Eisiskes. - Date
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1941
- Locale
- Eisiskes, [Nowogrodek] Poland
- Variant Locale
- Eishyshok
Eshishuk
Eyshishkes
Ejszyszki
Eishishkes
Lithuania - Photo Credit
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of The Shtetl Foundation
Rights & Restrictions
- Photo Source
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The Shtetl Foundation (Yad Vashem Photo and Film Archives)
Copyright: Agency AgreementProvenance: Ginsberg FamilySource Record ID: RN76-12 - Published Source
- There Once Was a World - Eliach, Yaffa - Little, Brown - p. 291
- Restriction
- NOT FOR RELEASE without the permission of the The Shtetl Foundation
Keywords & Subjects
- Keyword
- DEMITROWSKI FAMILY (EISISKES) FAMILIES (PREWAR JEWISH) GROUP PORTRAITS JANKELEWICZ FAMILY (EISISKES) JEWS (POLISH) POLITACKI FAMILY (EISISKES) RADUNSKI FAMILY (EISISKES) SEWING MACHINES SEWING/KNITTING SLONIMSKI FAMILY (EISISKES) SZULKIN FAMILY (EISISKES) TOWER OF FACES
- Photo Designation
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LIFE BEFORE THE HOLOCAUST: Yaffa Eliach Collection -- Families G
Administrative Notes
- Artifact Photographer
- Arnold Kramer
- Record last modified:
- 2012-01-30 00:00:00
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/pa1127706
