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1. Studio portrait of Hieronim (Flora) Sabala, a member of the Polish resistance.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 80913
Date:
1939
…Studio portrait of Hieronim (Flora) Sabala, a member of the Polish resistance.…
2. Poster stamp with a tattered Polish flag
2018.233.13 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.233.13
Date:
designed: after 1939
Title:
Poland First to Fight
…, and were a significant component of the Allied war effort. Inside occupied Poland, resistance fighters, called partisans, formed the Polish Home Army…
3. Hand-embroidered child's vest made by a Polish Jewish woman
2019.302.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2019.302.2
Date:
creation: after 1931 May-before 1942 September
…Hand-embroidered child's vest made by a Polish Jewish woman…
4. Haganah War Ribbon bar awarded to a Belgian Jewish resistance fighter for his postwar support in Palestine
2012.473.14 front
Object | Accession Number: 2012.473.14
Date:
issue: 1958-1966
commemoration: 1920-1948
…Haganah War Ribbon bar awarded to a Belgian Jewish resistance fighter for his postwar support in Palestine…
5. Bar of soap from Stutthof labor-concentration camp given to a Polish Holocaust survivor
1997.30.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 1997.30.2
Date:
issue: 1939 November 09-1945 March 28
received: 1995 June-1995 September
…, led by the Armia Krajowa (Home Army), the Polish Resistance initiated a revolt in Warsaw to liberate the city before the Soviets arrived. Saul took part…
6. Bar of soap from Stutthof labor-concentration camp given to a Polish Holocaust survivor
1997.30.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1997.30.1
Date:
issue: 1939 November 09-1945 March 28
received: 1995 June-1995 September
…, led by the Armia Krajowa (Home Army), the Polish Resistance initiated a revolt in Warsaw to liberate the city before the Soviets arrived. Saul took part…
7. Head tefillin worn by a Polish Jewish man in the Warsaw ghetto and in hiding
1995.60.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.60.2
Date:
use: before 1939-1980
…Head tefillin worn by a Polish Jewish man in the Warsaw ghetto and in hiding…
8. White cloth armband worn by a Roman Catholic Polish firefighter in Warsaw
2014.450.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2014.450.3
Date:
use: 1939 September 27-1944 August 07
…White cloth armband worn by a Roman Catholic Polish firefighter in Warsaw…
9. Sketchbook of drawings created postwar by a former Polish soldier, POW, and refugee
2010.35.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.35.1
Date:
creation: 1949-1954
depiction: 1939-1954
…Sketchbook of drawings created postwar by a former Polish soldier, POW, and refugee…
10. Hand tefillin worn by a Polish Jewish man in the Warsaw ghetto and in hiding
1995.60.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.60.3
Date:
use: before 1939-1980
…Hand tefillin worn by a Polish Jewish man in the Warsaw ghetto and in hiding…
11. Brown tefillin pouch used by a Polish Jewish man in the Warsaw ghetto and in hiding
1995.60.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.60.1
Date:
use: before 1939-1980
…Brown tefillin pouch used by a Polish Jewish man in the Warsaw ghetto and in hiding…
12. German Rentenbank, 1 Rentenmark note, acquired by a Polish Jewish survivor
2014.426.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2014.426.3
Date:
issue: 1937 January 30
publication/distribution: 1937 January 30-1945
… 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…
13. Julius Kühl collection
1988.003 Box 6 Folder 23 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1988.003 | RG Number: RG-27.001
Date:
inclusive: 1929-1982
… University of Zurich. At the outbreak of World War II he received a position at the Polish legation, which remained loyal to the Polish government-in-exile and…
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 …. Julius Kühl, a diplomat employed at the Polish embassy in Bern during the War and, his assistance to hundreds of Jews fleeing Nazi tyranny. Records include…
14. 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…
15. Polish Organization for the Struggle for Independence medal, ribbon and box awarded to a Jewish member of the Belgian resistance
Object | Accession Number: 2012.473.11 a-d
Date:
commemoration: 1939-1945
…Polish Organization for the Struggle for Independence medal, ribbon and box awarded to a Jewish member of the Belgian resistance…
16. Zbiór relacji inwalidów II wojny światowej (Sygn. 1702)
Document | Accession Number: 2016.337.1 | RG Number: RG-15.483
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1945
Alternate Title:
Collection of testimonies of disabled soldiers of World War II
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
… included in the memoirs are: the campaign of September 1939, the Polish Resistance movement, the Warsaw Uprising of 1944, forced labor and imprisonment in…
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 … about this collection http://collections.ushmm.org 3 Polish Resistance movement, the Warsaw Uprising of 1944, forced labor and imprisonment in…
17. Prezydium Rady Ministrów (PRM)
Document | Accession Number: 2010.214 | RG Number: RG-59.030
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1949
Alternate Title:
Council of Ministers
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
… activities of the Polish Resistance Movement in Poland and other states, plight of the Jews, and aspects of Polish Government activities between the years of…
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 … governments; military and territorial problems; situation in Poland under German and Soviet occupations, organization and activities of the Polish Resistance…
18. Starostwo Powiatowe w Ostrowie Mazowiecka (Sygn. 489) : Wybrane materialy
Document | Accession Number: 2018.187.1 | RG Number: RG-15.600
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1945
Alternate Title:
Selected records of the County Starosty in Ostrów Mazowiecka
Kreishauptmannschaft Ostrów Mazowiecka
…, materials on the population policy of the occupant, censuses, lists of employees of the office of the starost, materials on the Polish resistance movement…
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 … employees of the office of the starost, materials on the Polish resistance movement, reports of gendarmerie, interrogation of Jews in cases of illegal border…
19. Rada Narodowa (A.5)
Document | Accession Number: 2010.215 | RG Number: RG-59.031
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1949
Alternate Title:
Polish National Council
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
…Polish National Council…
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 … Narodowa (A.5), 1939-1949. Extent: 2,422 digital images. Provenance: From the Polish Institute and Sikorski Museum, London, England, created by the Polish…
20. Der Höhere Schutzstaffeln (SS) und Polizeiführe Ost (GK 901)
Document | Accession Number: 2020.62.1 | RG Number: RG-15.703
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1940
Alternate Title:
Wyższy Dowódca SS i Policji Wschód
… collection of encrypted telegrams broadcast from Berlin, 1944, and general telegrams related to German refugees, 1944, the fight against the Polish resistance…