A sampling of the more than 300 identification card photos of local Jewish residents that were found on the floor of the Gestapo headquarters in Biala Rawska in January 1945.

Photograph | Digitized | Photograph Number: 30141

Overview

Caption: A sampling of the more than 300 identification card photos of local Jewish residents that were found on the floor of the Gestapo headquarters in Biala Rawska in January 1945.

They were discovered by Leon Sztubert, a Jewish survivor from the town, who spent the war in hiding in a nearby forest.

Among those pictured are Yechiel Tzetzerbajm (b. 1916); Sheindl Berman; "daughter of Moshe Targetman"; Motel Blacharz; Perel Szrajbojm; woman hiding as an Aryan [?] in Ghetto Biala; Feigja Hamer; Tzalel Szuster; and Moshe Targetman.
Date: 1941 - 1942
Locale: Biala Rawska, [Lodz] Poland
Photo Credit: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Lilka Elbaum

Photo Source: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Provenance: Lilka Elbaum

Source Record ID: Collections: 1998.150

Keyword: BIALA RAWSKA DOCUMENTS GHETTO/OCCUPATION IDENTIFICATION PAPERS JEWS (POLISH) MUG SHOTS
Photo Designation: GHETTOS (MINOR) -- (B)