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Zelikovsky family photograph collection, circa 1910-1980s
Overview of the Collection
- Collector
- Zelikovsky family
- Title
- Zelikovsky family photograph collection
- Dates
- circa 1910-1980s (inclusive)19101989
- Quantity
- 19 photographs (2 folders) ; sizes vary
- Collection Number
- PH1175
- Summary
- The collection includes photos of Zelikovsky family members
- Repository
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University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu - Access Restrictions
Entire collection can be viewed on the Libraries’ Digital Collections website. Permission of Visual Materials Curator required to view originals. Contact Special Collections for more information.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Pauline Kotz Zelikovsky was born in Ufa, Russia in 1901 and emigrated with her family to Harbin, Manchuria. She received her medical degree in Liege, Belgium. She returned from Liege to Harbin but soon moved to Shanghai where she had a general practice at the hospital. She was active in the Jewish community in Shanghai. Pauline married Michail A. Zelikovsky in 1931 and emigrated to Montreal, Canada with him in 1953, where she continued to practice medicine. She died in Piestany, Czechoslovakia in 1971.
Ida Zelikovsky Green Lassers (1906-1989) was a pianist, piano teacher and resident of Kirkland, Washington. She was born in Russia and emigrated to the Seattle area after living for extended periods in Harbin, Manchuria, Manila, Philippines and Vancouver, British Columbia. She is the mother of Abe Zelikovsky (1932-2009) and Esther Zelikovsky Robbins Hutton (1930-2006). Esther Hutton's memoir, Sojourn: A Family Saga (1997) describes the family's three years in a Japanese prison camp during World War II.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The collection consists primarily of portraits of Zelikovsky family members.
Other Descriptive InformationReturn to Top
Forms part of the Washington State Jewish Archives.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Restrictions may exist on reproduction, quotation, or publication. Contact Special Collections, University of Washington Libraries for details.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Custodial History
Collected by the Washington State Jewish Historical Society.
Acquisition Information
Donor: Esther Zelikovsky Robbins Hutton, 1983, 1996, 1998.
Processing Note
Processed by Jack Falk, Don Romero; processing completed in 2014.
Separated Materials
Material Described Separately:Zelikovsky family papers (Mss Coll 3636)
Related Materials
These materials form part of the Zelikovsky Family Papers, which are described and indexed in the Preliminary Guide to the Zelikovsky Family Papers, Accession no. 3636.
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
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Zelikovsky FamilyReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| box:oversize | item | ||
| JD1 | 1 |
Haim Zelikovsky, grandfather of Ida
Zelikovsky Green Lassers Written on verso: Lived in Siberia.
|
circa 1910 |
| JD1 | 2 | circa 1910 | |
| JD1 | 3 |
Abraham Zelikovsky, father of Ida
Zelikovsky Green Lassers Written on verso: Lived in Harbin [China]
|
circa 1915 |
| JD1 | 4 |
Raissa (Reisel) Zelikovsky (1863-1940),
mother of Ida Zelikovsky Green Lassers Written on verso: Russia, China, died in Shanghai.
|
circa 1915 |
| JD1 | 5 |
Medical school class of Pauline Kotz
Zelikovsky, Liege, Belgium Pauline Kotz Zelikovsky is at extreme right of second row.
F. Celis, Liege, Belgium (photographer)
|
circa 1924 |
| Folder | |||
| 1 | 6-10 | circa 1947-1952 | |
| 1 | 11 | circa 1960 | |
| 1 | 12 |
Pauline Kotz Zelikovsky Van Dyck & Meyers, Montreal, Canada (photographer)
|
1967 |
| 1 | 13 |
Michail A. Zelikovsky Van Dyck & Meyers, Montreal, Canada (photographer)
|
1973 |
| 1 | 14 |
Michail A. Zelikovsky David's Photo Studio, Montreal, Canada (photographer)
|
1973 |
| 1 | 15 |
Michail A. Zelikovsky Niemi Studio, Montreal, Canada (photographer)
|
1973 |
| 1 | 16 | circa 1970s | |
| 1 | 17 |
Michail A. Zelikovsky David's Photo Studio, Montreal, Canada (photographer)
|
circa 1980 |
| 1 | 18 |
Michail A. Zelikovsky Van Dyck & Meyers, Montreal, Canada (photographer)
|
1980 |
| 1 | 19 |
Ida Zelikovsky Green Lassers in front
of piano Christopher Photography, Kirkland, Washington (photographer)
|
circa 1980s |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Visual Materials Collections (University of Washington)
