Overview
- Description
- Contains information about Maria Davidson's experiences and observations in Poland and Germany during World War II as a Jew living under an assumed Christian identity.
- Date
-
creation:
1992
- Collection Creator
- Maria Davidson
- Biography
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Maria Davidson (formerly Dawidsohn) survived the Holocaust in Poland and Germany living under a false-identity as a Christian woman.
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Personal narratives.
- 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).
Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- Holocaust survivors--United States. Jews--Poland--History--20th century. False personation. Jewish ghettos--Ukraine--Lʹviv.
- Geographic Name
- Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945. Lʹviv (Ukraine)
- Personal Name
- Davidson, Maria.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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Maria Davidson
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Ms. Davidson had written her memoir in Feb. 1992. She sent a photocopy to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum via Hadassah Rosensaft ca. Mar. 1992. Mrs. Rosensaft turned it over to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum ca. June 1992.
- Record last modified:
- 2022-07-28 18:06:48
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn503749
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