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    Collection Summary
    The collection consists of eleven drawings created by Halina Olszewski (later Olomucki) during and after the Holocaust as her eyewitness testimony of people and scenes she saw and experienced in the Warsaw ghetto in Poland and as a prisoner in Majdanek, Auschwitz-Birkenau, Ravensbruck, and Neustadt-Glewe concentration camps.
    Provenance
    The collection was acquired from and donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1989 by Halina Olomucki.
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    Halina Olomucki drawing of concentration camp inmate carrying a rock

    Object | Accession Number: 1989.330.1 a-b

    Geography
    creation: Birkenau (Concentration camp); Birkenau (Germany)
    Date
    creation:  1943
    depiction:  1942
    Halina Olomucki drawing of an anquished women holding an infant

    Object | Accession Number: 1989.330.2

    Geography
    creation: Germany
    Date
    creation:  1945
    Halina Olomucki portrait of a resistance fighter

    Object | Accession Number: 1989.330.3

    Geography
    creation: Warsaw (Poland)
    Date
    creation:  1947
    Halina Olomucki drawing of a tormented woman behind bars

    Object | Accession Number: 1989.330.4

    Geography
    creation: Warsaw (Poland)
    Date
    creation:  1947
    Halina Olomucki drawing of man and children taken by armed guards

    Object | Accession Number: 1989.331.1

    Geography
    creation: Getto warszawskie (Warsaw Ghetto); Warsaw (Poland)
    Date
    creation:  1943 January-1943 May
    depiction:  1942 August 05
    Halina Olomucki drawing of man and children taken by armed guards
    Halina Olomucki sketch of a boy selling Star of David armbands

    Object | Accession Number: 1989.331.2

    Geography
    creation: Getto warszawskie (Warsaw Ghetto); Warsaw (Poland)
    Date
    creation:  1941
    Halina Olomucki sketch of a boy selling Star of David armbands
    Halina Olomucki drawing of adults embracing children afraid of being killed

    Object | Accession Number: 1989.331.3

    Geography
    creation: Warsaw (Poland)
    Date
    creation:  1947
    Halina Olomucki drawing of adults embracing children afraid of being killed
    Halina Olomucki drawing of a woman and child hiding during round-up

    Object | Accession Number: 1989.331.4

    Geography
    creation: Birkenau (Concentration camp); Birkenau (Germany)
    Date
    creation:  1944
    Halina Olomucki drawing of a woman and child hiding during round-up
    Halina Olomucki sketch of Jewish men whose beards were publicly shaved

    Object | Accession Number: 1989.331.5

    Geography
    creation: Germany
    Date
    creation:  1945
    Halina Olomucki sketch of Jewish men whose beards were publicly shaved
    Halina Olomucki drawing of emaciated women prisoners crowded in a barrack

    Object | Accession Number: 1989.331.6

    Geography
    creation: Warsaw (Poland)
    Date
    creation:  1945
    Halina Olomucki drawing of emaciated women prisoners crowded in a barrack
    Halina Olomucki drawing of partisans beginning an action

    Object | Accession Number: 1989.331.7

    Geography
    creation: Warsaw (Poland)
    Date
    creation:  1947
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    2022-07-28 18:26:25
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