Overview
- Description
- The papers consist of documents relating to the experiences of the escape of the Rabinowitz and Jawerbaum families from Poland, their correspondence with family members in the United States, and a notification about address changes.
- Date
-
inclusive:
1939-1942
- Collection Creator
- Dvorah Rabinowitz
Physical Details
- Extent
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1 folder
- System of Arrangement
- The Dvorah Rabinowitz papers is arranged in a single series.
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
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland.
- Personal Name
- Rabinowitz family. Jawerbaum family.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Dvorah Rabinowitz donated the Dvorah Rabinowtiz papers to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2005.
- Funding Note
- The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
- Record last modified:
- 2024-04-01 11:41:56
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Also in Dvorah Rabinowitz collection
Contains materials documenting the experiences of Dvorah Rabinowitz's family during the Holocaust. Some of these materials may be combined into a single collection in the future.
Dvorah Rabinowitz papers
Document
The Dvorah Rabinowitz collection consists of 92 black and white photographs relating to the Rabinowitz family and the Jawerbaum family in Poland prior to World War II and in the Hasenhecke DP camp in Germany after the war. The collection also includes documents pertaining to the Rabinowtiz family's stay in the DP camp in Germany.
Dvorah Rabinowitz papers
Document
The papers consist of a manuscript written by Minia Rabinowicz [donor's mother] in which she describes her escape from Mie̜dzyrzec Podlaski, Poland, and her future husband's escape from Warsaw, Poland, in September 1939, their stay in Brzesc (Brest), Belarus, and subsequent events. The papers also contain a notification of change of address of the Jawerbaum and Rabinowicz families dated August 28, 1941.
