David Maksimovich Elak-Berman

AKA: A. Emelianoff
Released
Date of birth:1891
Date of death:1941
Age:50† Deceased
Gender:Male
Era:1910s
Time Imprisoned:
1 Month
In Exile For 21 years 11 days
Support
Anarchism Union of Russian Workers
David Maksimovich Elak-Berman

Biography

David Maksimovich Elak-Berman was born in Minsk, Russia (present-day Belarus). Worked as a laborer. Immigrated to the United States in 1908.

Joined the Union of Russian Workers branch in McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania, where he served as branch treasurer. Arrested during the Palmer Raids and deported aboard the Buford on December 21, 1919.

After deportation, settled briefly in Petrograd but soon fled to Poland. In 1923, with aid from comrades in North America, migrated to Montevideo, Uruguay, where he joined the anarchist Delo Truda Group and remained an active anarchist until his death in 1941.

Case

Ellis Island Immigration Station
Arrested: November 1919
Incarcerated: November 1919
Released: Dec 21, 1919
In exile since: Dec 21, 1919
Exile ended: 1941
Institution State: New York

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