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    Collection Summary
    The collection consists of an armband, a medal, correspondence, documents, and photographs relating to the experiences of Menia Awret-Back as a pediatric nurse for several charitable organizations in Poland and Belgium before, during, and after the Holocaust.
    Provenance
    The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2007 by Serge Back, the son of Menia Arwet-Back.
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    Menia Awret-Back papers

    Document | Accession Number: 2007.212.1

    Date
    1930-1949
    Blue cross armband worn by a Jewish Russian nurse caring for refugee children

    Object | Accession Number: 2007.212.2

    Geography
    use: Brussels (Belgium)
    Date
    use:  1940-1945
    Blue cross armband worn by a Jewish Russian nurse caring for refugee children
    Belgian Red Cross medal, ribbon, and box awarded to a Jewish Russian nurse

    Object | Accession Number: 2007.212.3 a-c

    Geography
    received: Brussels (Belgium)
    manufacture: Brussels (Belgium)
    Date
    commemoration:  1940-1945
    Belgian Red Cross medal, ribbon, and box awarded to a Jewish Russian nurse
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    2022-07-28 18:26:25
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