Danek Gertner collection

Danek Gertner collection 

Danek Gertner collection 

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The Danek Gertner collection contains primarily two memoirs and a collection of records copied from the Central State Historical Archives of Ukraine in Lviv. The copied records contain police records, Zionist organization questionnaires, and information concerning specific people from Żabie, Ukraine; the hometown of Danek Gertner. The first memoir in the collection is entitled Hitlerism in the History of the Jews, and was written by Col. Yuri Schulmeister, a friend of Danek’s. The memoir is written in Ukrainian. The second memoir is entitled The Holocaust: Michael Silberg’s Experiences, written by Michael Silberg. Other items in the collection include two Ukrainian newspapers, photographs of Żabie, Ukraine and memorials, and postcards of synagogues. 

The Danek Gertner collection is arranged as a single series.