Leon Kohen

This is my uncle Leon Kohen, one of my mother's brothers. The photo was taken in 1917 at the spa resort near the village of Varshets. He was not married yet then. My uncle Leon had secondary education and worked as a traveling salesman.

The Centropa Collection at USHMM

The Centropa archive has been acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, DC. USHMM will soon offer a Special Collections page for Centropa.

Academics please note: USHMM can provide you with original language word-for-word transcripts and high resolution photographs. All publications should be credited: "From the Centropa Collection at the United States Memorial Museum in Washington, DC". 

Please contact collection [at] centropa.org (collection[at]centropa[dot]org).