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Mikhail Shirman 1954-1987

Student Struggle for Soviet Jewry Poster Collection
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Title

Mikhail Shirman 1954-1987

Date Created/Issued

1987 (approximate)

Description

Hand lettered poster with image of refusenik Mikhail Shirman and black border in the style of a death notice. Shirman died of leukemia in Israel following a bone marrow transplant from his only sibling who was delayed from leaving the Soviet Union by its restrictive immigration policy.

Genre

Posters

Type of Resource

text

still image

Language

English

Extent

14 in. x 20 in.

Subject Topics

Jews, Soviet

Jews--Persecutions

Antisemitism

Human rights

Emigration and immigration

Leukemia--Patients

Leukemia--Treatment

Myeloid leukemia

Ethnic relations

Geographic Coverage

Soviet Union

Israel

Subject Names (Personal)

Shirman, Mikhail

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Local Identifier

yu_355-a-8

Originating Collection

Student Struggle for Soviet Jewry Records

Originating Collection ID

1993.099

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