us-005578-irn516770
type: RecordSet
archival history: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
biographical history: Paul Mandel is the son of Mirel and Abraham Mandel. He had three siblings: Mendel, Machel, and Balcha. The family lived in Łódź, Poland prior to the Holocaust. After the war, Paul immigrated to the United States with help from his uncle Barney Solomon. Paul's entire immediate family perished during the Holocaust.
has beginning date: 1912-01-01
has end date: 1953-12-31
has or had holder: us-005578
has or had identifier: 1
has or had some members with language: deu
has or had some members with language: yid
has or had some members with language: pol
has or had subject: 513
has record set type: Item
identifier: irn516770
record resource extent: folder oversize box 1 1
record resource structure: The collection is arranged as a single series.
results or resulted from: 1
scope and content: The papers primarily consist of Holocaust-era postcards related to the Mandel family of Łódź, Poland. Included are seven postcards written from Mirel Mandel in Łódź to her brother Barney Solomon in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1940. There is also one postcard to Barney Solomon from Estera Moszkowicz in Radom, Poland. Photograph postcards of the Mandel family depict Mirel and Abraham Mandel, their sons Mendel, Machel, and Paul, and their daughter Balcha. Also depicted is Barney Solomon and various other relatives.
title: Paul Mandel papers