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1. Konkowski and Blinbaum families papers
2012.473.1 Oversize Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2012.473.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1960
… hidden space at the back of the factory used by the resistance to produce false documents and store valuables and weapons. In late 1941, Menachem joined…
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 …, DC 20024-2126 Abstract: The Konkowski and Blinbaum families papers consist of photographs, resistance materials, and Selecta business records…
2. Charles Weingarten papers
2002.420.26 Box 10 Folder 6 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 2002.420.26
Date:
inclusive: circa 1898-2009
… in 1904 in Leipzig, Germany, to a family of Belarusian and Polish furriers. She and her first husband, Karl Albert Foerst, left Germany for South…
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 … family of Belarusian and Polish furriers. She and her first husband, activist Karl Albert Foerste, left Germany in January 1933 and spent some time in…
3. Zyzniewski family papers
2014.451.1 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 17
Document | Accession Number: 2014.451.1
Date:
inclusive: 1925-1957
… Catholic and active in the Polish resistance. The papers contain identification documents for Zygmunt Zyzniewski, Janina Zyzniewski, and their son Wiesław…
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 … World War II. The Zyzniewski family was Catholic and active in the Polish resistance. The papers contain identification documents for Zygmunt Zyzniewski…
4. Fonds David Diamant (CMXXV)
Document | Accession Number: 2017.20.1 | RG Number: RG-43.160
Date:
inclusive: 1925-1994
… executed. His family was active in the Polish Communist Party and he became a member in May 1925. When he emigrated to France in the late 1920’s, he…
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 …, into a family of 8 children, 4 of whom were deported or executed. His family was active in the Polish Communist Party and he became a member in May 1925…
5. Zbiór rękopisów (Sygn. 205)
Document | Accession Number: 2016.329.1 | RG Number: RG-15.484
Date:
inclusive: 1799-circa 1975
bulk: 1939-1961
Alternate Title:
Collection of manuscripts
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…. Citation of the materials in any publication must refer to the Museum and the Polish State Archives and must include the name of the archival group and…
6. Fela and Chaim Perelman papers
Document | Accession Number: 2006.432.1
Date:
inclusive: 1919-2001
… Défense des Juifs to protect them from deportation. Her book Dans le ventre de la baleine describing her resistance work was published in 1947. After the…
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 … printed materials documenting the work of Drs. Fela and Chaim Perelman on behalf of the resistance during World War II, aiding refugees after the war, and…
7. Hana Wieder collection.
Document | Accession Number: 2000.406.1
Date:
creation: 1929-1956
… Birnbaum. The family was very orthodox; in 1906 they settled in Berlin, but remained Polish citizens. In October 1938 the Germans expelled Chaim Birnbaum…
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 … his date of induction into the Polish military has been postponed on condition that his permanent residence will remain outside of Poland and his stay…
8. Selected records from State Archives in Warsaw and its branches in Otwock, Mława, Grodzisk Mazowiecki, Pułtusk and State Archives in Płock
Document | Accession Number: 2015.48 | RG Number: RG-15.349M
Date:
inclusive: 1918-1950
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…. Citation of the materials in any publication must refer to the Museum and the Polish State Archives and must include the name of the archival group and…
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 …, 100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW, Washington, DC 20024-2126 Languages: Polish Scope and content of collection Contains selected records from the State…
9. Stanisław Dobosiewicz collection
Document | Accession Number: 2018.183.1 | RG Number: RG-15.615
Date:
inclusive: 1927-2005
…Stanisław Dobosiewicz (1910-2007) graduated from Polish Studies at the University of Warsaw, before the war he worked as a teacher. Dobosiewicz was…
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 … Wallenberg Place SW, Washington, DC 20024-2126 Languages: Polish German Scope and content of collection Private collection of Stanisław Dobosiewicz. Includes…
10. Regina and Halina Goldwag papers
2014.426.1 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2014.426.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1895-2008
bulk: 1944-1949
… Halina Orlowska, and lodged in the house of her employer, who happened to work with the Polish underground resistance. Regina was able to rent a room…
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 … women survived the war under the false identities of Polish non-Jews Jadwiga and Halina Orlowska. Documents of Halina Goldwag include wartime documents…
11. Baksztanska and Sierpinski families papers
2004.331.3 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 3
Document | Accession Number: 2004.331.3
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1969
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… high school in 1937. She studied architecture at the Noakowski College for women until 1939. On September 1, 1939, Germany invaded Poland. The Polish…
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 … Stanisław’s work as a physician in the Polish underground. Languages: Russian, Polish, German Administrative Information Access: Collection is open for use…
12. Marcel Wolf Zyto papers
Document | Accession Number: 2014.172.2
Date:
inclusive: 1926-2009
…Marcel Wolf Zyto (1923-2010) was born in Paris on May 30, 1923 to Polish immigrants Jakob (Jacob) and Sima (Syma, née Finkelstein) Zyto. He had one…
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 …, 1923 to Polish immigrants Jakob (Jacob) and Sima (Syma, née Finkelstein) Zyto. He had one brother, Henri, and one sister, Henriette, who died in early…
13. Pawlowicz family papers
1999.49 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 17
Document | Accession Number: 1999.49
Date:
inclusive: circa 1920-circa 1950
bulk: 1945-1949
…Max Pohl (born Mordka Pawlowicz) was born on October 5, 1922 in Wieluń, Poland to Aron and Ruchla (neé Gelbert) Pawlowicz. A Polish Jew, Max moved to…
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 … in Wieluń, Poland to Aron and Ruchla (neé Gelbert) Pawlowicz. A Polish Jew, Max moved to Pabianice, Poland in 1937. He met his future wife, Rose Pohl…
14. Stripounsky family papers
2016.322.18 Box 2 Folder 2 Image 15
Document | Accession Number: 2016.322.18
Date:
inclusive: 1912-2014
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
15. David Birnbaum family photograph collection
1998.85.2 Box 1 Folder 3 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1998.85.2
Date:
inclusive: 1905-1935
… architect and married Lilian Goldschmidt Birnbaum, a physician, whose family was rescued by the Danish resistance. Mr. and Mrs. Birnbaum have four children…
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 … Siedlce and Warsaw, Poland and Copenhagen, Denmark. Languages: Yiddish, Polish, English Administrative Information Access: Collection is open for use, but…
16. Leo Melamed collection
Document | Accession Number: 1999.157.2
Date:
inclusive: 1922-1941
… joined a Bundist resistance group and sought ways to leave. On August 3, 1940, the Soviet Union annexed Lithuania, and the Jewish Polish refugees, most of…
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 …04547); a school book received by a Polish Jewish refugee boy in school in Japan (2001.235.23); Melamed family photographs, PN 35416, PN 35418-35422, PN 35423…
17. Jakub Gutenbaum collection
Document | Accession Number: 2001.292.1
Date:
creation: 1925-1945
… before the war. The family lived on 42 Żelazna Street. The parents spoke Yiddish between themselves and Polish with their two sons. In December 1939…
18. Sioma and Tonia Bialer Lechtman papers
Document | Accession Number: 2005.488.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1927-circa 1940
… be needed to fight in the French Resistance. Tonia refused to leave without Sioma, and in 1940, she sent the children to the Pouponniere children…
19. Jan Emil Karpiński papers
Document | Accession Number: 1999.165
Date:
inclusive: circa 1923-1942
… 1942, Emil joined the Polish Socialist resistance organization and hoped that they would be able to obtain a false identification card for him. His…
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 …; gymnastics show”; dated: summer 1927; location: Klimczyce, Poland; in Polish and Yiddish 2 Photographic postcard; black and white image of group portrait of…
20. Olczak family photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 2005.249.1
Date:
creation: circa 1920-1955
… way, and the rest, after a short stay in Izbica, were deported to Belzec and murdered. In this deportation the Jews offered passive resistance and…