Overview
- Description
- Two photographs showing mostly Jewish women prisoners leaving the Ravensbrück concentration camp as part of Count Bernadotte rescue mission. The second photograph shows the white busses of the Red Cross in Copenhagen, Denmark at the City Hall Square (Radhuspladsen).
- Date
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1945 April-1945 May
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Sally Grubman Lifschitz
- Collection Creator
- Sally Grubman Lifschitz
- Biography
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Mrs. Grubman-Lifschitz was born in Łódź, Poland, she was imprisoned in the Łódź ghetto, transported to the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp, and then to the Ravensbrück concentration camp. On April 25, 1945 she was taken on a rescue transport to Sweden via Denmark, circa May 2, 1945.
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Photographs.
- Extent
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1 folder
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
- Conditions on Use
- The donor, source institution, or a third party has asserted copyright over some or all of these material(s). The Museum does not own the copyright for the material and does not have authority to authorize use. For permission, please contact the rights holder(s).
- Copyright Holder
- Mrs. Sally Grubman Lifschitz
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 2010 by Mrs. Sally Grubman Lifschitz
- Record last modified:
- 2022-07-28 22:04:07
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Document
The papers consist of three postcards written by Salomon and Lisa Kawenoki in the ghetto in Łódź, Poland, to their relatives in the United States and Lithuania.
