Jelena Polak Babic papers

Document | Accession Number: 2002.321.1

Consists of correspondence and photographs relating to the donor and her family before and during the Holocaust in Croatia. Includes five photographs depicting the donor and her family members; handwritten notes by Elza Polak (donor's mother) about her experiences; a postcard sent by the donor's father, Artur Polak, from Germany; and one letter written by the donor's paternal grandfather to the donor's father.

Date: creation: 1941-1942
Language: Croatian
Genre/Form: Letters.
Photographs.
Extent: 1 folder

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Topical Term: Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Croatia.
Hidden children (Holocaust)--Croatia.
Jewish children in the Holocaust--Croatia.
Personal Name: Babic, Jelena Polak.
Polak, Elza.
Polak, Artur.
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: The papers were donated by Dr. Jelena Polak Babic to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2002.
Conditions on Access: No restrictions on access
Conditions on Use: No restrictions on use
: Record last modified: 2020-06-10 15:21:15
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