Kozler family collection

Document | Accession Number: 2014.477.1

Consists of an enlarged commemorative photograph of Schwarzburg, Germany, in the shape of a heart, as part of the materials from the post-war experiences of the Kozler family, originally of Kryłów, Poland. The Kozlers, a Catholic Polish family, were separated when Stanislaw was sent into Germany for forced labor. The rest of the family was later sent to a forced labor camp near Schwarzburg and reunited with Stanislaw right before being liberated by the American military. The family lived at a displaced persons camp near Coburg until 1949, when they immigrated to the United States.

Date: inclusive: 1945-1949
Language: German
Genre/Form: Photograph.
Extent: 1 folder
Credit Line: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Theresa Latosh

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Geographic Name: Schwarzburg (Germany).
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: Theresa Latosh donated her mother's family's collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in April 2011.
Conditions on Access: There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
Conditions on Use: Material(s) in this collection may be protected by copyright and/or related rights. You do not require further permission from the Museum to use this material. The user is solely responsible for making a determination as to if and how the material may be used.
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Also in Stanislaw Kozler family collection

The collection consists of a fork, spoon, and a commemorative photograph relating to the experiences of Stanislaw Kozler and his family, originally of Kryłów, Poland, after World War II when they were liberated by the United States military from a forced labor camp in Schwarzburg, Germany.