Overview
- Description
- Wistreich and Tragarz families papers include documents and photographs relating to the Wistreich family during the Holocaust, including their escape from Krakow to the United States via the USSR, Japan, and Shanghai and photographs and documents relating to the Tragarz family in France. Dora and seven of her siblings survived in hiding in Corez, her sister Perlette survived Auschwitz, her oldest brother Charles was killed at Auschwitz, and their parents were also killed in the Holocaust. Charles’ baby son Daniel survived. Dora and her twin sister Miriam used the aliases Denise and Marie Tarin during the war.
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Dora Wistreich
- Collection Creator
- Dora Wistreich
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Photographs.
- Extent
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1 box
1 oversize folder
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
- Conditions on Use
- The Museum is in the process of determining the possible use restrictions that may apply to material(s) in this collection.
Keywords & Subjects
- Geographic Name
- France.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2007 by Dora Wistreich.
- Record last modified:
- 2022-07-28 17:50:57
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn34560
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