Overview
- Description
- Contains photographs of Ginette Kalish [donor] and other children in Canet Plage, France, who were part of a group of seventy other orphaned children from Barcelona, Spain, who had escaped Franco and were assisted by the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society. This group of children were later moved to a chateau in La Vercantiere that included a school and church until their liberation in 1945. Also includes a collection of prewar and wartime photographic prints and a photographic postcard documenting the Druker family, friends from Canet Plage and the Château de Masgelier children's home in Francet.
- Date
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1942-1946
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Ginette Kalish
Physical Details
- Language
- French
- 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
- 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.
Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- Child refugees.
- Geographic Name
- Canet-en-Roussillon (France).
- Corporate Name
- Château du Masgelier (Orphanage)
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received these photographs from Ginette Kalish on July 13, 2002. An accretion of additional materials was donated to by Ginette Kalish in 2016.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-02-24 14:03:57
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn510512
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