Overview
- Description
- The papers consist of Wiktor Poznanski's provisional identification card from Mauthausen, a copy of his diploma from Uniwersytet Warszawski, his certificate of incarceration from the International Red Cross, and other documents relating to the experiences of Wiktor Poznanski before, during, and after the Holocaust.
- Date
-
inclusive:
1945-1981
bulk: 1945-1959
- Collection Creator
- Wiktor Poznanski
- Biography
-
Wiktor Poznanski was born in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland on November 1, 1912. He graduated from the Uniwersytet Warszawski Wydział Prawa in 1935. Wiktor was imprisoned in Mauthausen concentration camp during the Holocaust.
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Identification cards. Diplomas.
- Extent
-
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
- World War, 1939-1945--Refugees.
- Personal Name
- Poznanski, Wiktor.
- Corporate Name
- Mauthausen (Concentration camp)
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
-
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The papers were donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum by Helena Poznanska in 2003.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-02-24 14:05:17
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn512406
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