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1. Execution by hanging of Jews from Lvov.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 78730
Date:
1941 - 1944
…Execution by hanging of Jews from Lvov.…
2. Lʹviv Oblast Archive records
Document | Accession Number: 1992.A.0069 | RG Number: RG-31.003M
Date:
inclusive: 1942-1945
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…Contains information about the German occupation of Lemberg (a.k.a. Lʹviv, Lwow, or Lʹvov), Poland, the establishment of the Lʹviv ghetto, and Jews…
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 … information about the German occupation of Lemberg (a.k.a. Lʹviv, Lwow, or Lʹvov), Poland, the establishment of the Lʹviv ghetto, and Jews involved in public…
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3. Drimmer and Gruber families papers
2011.143.2 Box 1 Folder 7 Image 21
Document | Accession Number: 2011.143.2
Date:
inclusive: 1929-1960
… invaded the Soviet Union. In early July, German killing squads, assisted by local Ukrainian groups, launched a pogrom and 400 Jews were killed in the…
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 … July, German killing squads, assisted by local Ukrainian groups, launched a pogrom and 400 Jews were killed in the streets. Marcel’s maternal grandfather…
4. Handknit green sweater worn by a young girl while living in hiding in the Lvov sewers
2004.484.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.484.1
Date:
use: 1943 June-1944 July
… Belzec extermination camp. The Germans moved all the Jews into a ghetto. When Krystyna’s father learned that the Germans planned to liquidate the ghetto in…
5. Leon Weliczker Wells notebooks
2005.277 Box 2 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2005.277
Date:
inclusive: 1943-1946
… months with sixteen other Jews in a cellar under a barn at the home of the Kalwinski family. He was liberated in the spring of 1944 by the Red Army. Both…
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 … months with sixteen other Jews in a cellar under a barn at the home of the Kalwinski family. He was liberated in the spring of 1944 by the Red Army. Both…
6. Irena Bloch papers
2001.300.1 Box 1 Folder 12 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2001.300.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1880-1969
… factory. On June 22, 1941 Germany invaded the USSR. On June 28, 1941 the German army entered Żółkiew, where more than 5,000 Jews were living in at the…
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 … June 22, 1941 Germany invaded the USSR. On June 28, 1941 the German army entered Żółkiew, where more than 5,000 Jews were living in at the time, and…
7. Gold hoop earrings worn by a hidden child in Poland
2005.157.1_a-b front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.157.1 a-b
Date:
use: 1939-1945
… with a non-Jewish family in Lvov. Zosia was taken to Lvov, but the rescuers became afraid for their safety if they were caught harboring a Jew, so Zosia…
8. Helena Minzer letters
2011.255.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 6
Document | Accession Number: 2011.255.1
Date:
inclusive: 1943-1945
…Helena Minzer was born in 1925 in Lwów, Poland (now L’viv, Ukraine). In 1941, Helena, a Jew, was forced to live in the Lwów ghetto. There she…
9. Brief note belonging to a hidden child
2009.204.38 front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.204.38
Date:
creation: approximately 1942-approximately 1944
…, Germany invaded the Soviet Union. The Jews in Lwow were forced into the ghetto. The factory where her father worked came under the control of the SS, but he…
10. Wooden box with carved floral decorations used by a hidden child
2009.204.5 closed
Object | Accession Number: 2009.204.5
Date:
use: 1941-1944
…, Germany invaded the Soviet Union. The Jews in Lwow were forced into the ghetto. The factory where her father worked came under the control of the SS, but he…
11. Color drawing of a boy and girl holding a blue and white flag created by a hidden child
2009.204.17 front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.204.17
Date:
creation: approximately 1949-1944
Artwork Title:
TOBIE MAMUSIU
Alternate Title:
For Mommy
…, Germany invaded the Soviet Union. The Jews in Lwow were forced into the ghetto. The factory where her father worked came under the control of the SS, but he…
12. Color drawing of animals following a child past a farm family created by a hidden child
2009.204.25 front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.204.25
Date:
creation: approximately 1942-1944
…, Germany invaded the Soviet Union. The Jews in Lwow were forced into the ghetto. The factory where her father worked came under the control of the SS, but he…
13. Color drawing of a girl and a train created by a hidden child
2009.204.26 front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.204.26
Date:
creation: approximately 1942-1944
…, Germany invaded the Soviet Union. The Jews in Lwow were forced into the ghetto. The factory where her father worked came under the control of the SS, but he…
14. Pencil sketch of animals following a child past a farm family created by a hidden child
2009.204.24 front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.204.24
Date:
creation: approximately 1942-1944
…, Germany invaded the Soviet Union. The Jews in Lwow were forced into the ghetto. The factory where her father worked came under the control of the SS, but he…
15. Colorful paper doll of a young girl created by a hidden child
2009.204.33 front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.204.33
Date:
creation: 1944
…, Germany invaded the Soviet Union. The Jews in Lwow were forced into the ghetto. The factory where her father worked came under the control of the SS, but he…
16. Birthday letter with a color drawing of a mushroom garden by a hidden child
2009.204.52 front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.204.52
Date:
creation: 1944 July 04
Artwork Title:
Na Tatusiowe Urodziny
Alternate Title:
For Daddy's Birthday
…, Germany invaded the Soviet Union. The Jews in Lwow were forced into the ghetto. The factory where her father worked came under the control of the SS, but he…
17. Sketch of a house on the back of a letter sent for a hidden child
2009.204.27 front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.204.27
Date:
creation: 1944 July 01
…, Germany invaded the Soviet Union. The Jews in Lwow were forced into the ghetto. The factory where her father worked came under the control of the SS, but he…
18. Small color drawing of a man leading a camel with rider created by a former hidden child
2009.204.30 front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.204.30
Date:
creation: approximately 1946-1944
…, Germany invaded the Soviet Union. The Jews in Lwow were forced into the ghetto. The factory where her father worked came under the control of the SS, but he…
19. Joseph Berger papers
1994.A.0187 Box 1 Folder 6 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1994.A.0187
Date:
inclusive: 1943-1990
…Jews--Ukraine--Lʹviv.…
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20. Bar of soap issued to a Polish Jewish concentration camp inmate
1994.55.6
Object | Accession Number: 1994.55.6
Date:
issue: approximately 1944 August-approximately 1945 April
…, where life was not as restricted for Jews. In June 1941, Germany occupied Lwow. Edmund began working for a company that produced mechanical equipment. One…