Irena Schwarz papers

Document | Not Digitized | Accession Number: 2001.315.1

Overview

Description: Autograph book and invitation, dated circa 1942-1945, relating to Irena Schwarz's experiences as a hidden child in Poland. The eight photographs depict the Irena Schwarz [donor] and her family before the Holocaust and her war time rescuer, Janina Sycz.
Credit Line: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Irena Schwarz

Physical Details

Language: Polish Swedish
Genre/Form: Photographs. Autograph albums. Invitation.
Extent: 1 folder

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Conditions on Access: There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
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Keywords & Subjects

Personal Name: Schwarz, Irena.

Administrative Notes

Holder of Originals: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: The papers were donated by Irena Schwarz to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2001.

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Consists of a rosary and cross and an autograph album and invitation, dated circa 1942-1945, relating to the donor's experiences as a hidden child in Poland. Also includes photographs depicting the donor, her birth family before the Holocaust and her war time rescuer, Janina Sycz. Irene (Irena) Schwarz is the author of "A Holocaust Love Story," published in Israel in 2000.

Date: 1931-1946