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Benjamin (Benny) Decoveny’s Passport Application File

Benjamin’s Passport Application

July 31, 1920

(Pages 1-2)

Reference for Benjamin from George J. Braun - I. Butterman and Sons

July 31, 1920

Benjamin’s letter to Secretary of State re-applying to

“visit Poland England France on commercial business.”

July 31, 1920

Report from Special Agent in Charge, Department of State, New York

August 10, 1920

(Note and two pages)

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Exodus from Borshchagovka: Fawel Zitomersky’s Rescue Of More Than Fifty Survivors of the Pogroms

Yiddish Translation of the Letter Schloime Zitomersky Sent to His Brothers, Fawel and Joseph, in Brooklyn, NY

Fawel Zitomersky’s Passport Application File

Photo of the Borshchagovka survivors in Romania, with Fawel Zitomersky and Benjamin Decoveny

Photo of Fawel Zitomersky honored by the Burshivker Relief Committee in Kishinev, Romania, September 3, 1921

Inscription on the pillar at the entrance to the  Burshivka Society section in the Mount Lebanon Cemetery  in Queens, NY

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