Overview
- Brief Narrative
- Polish army uniform that belonged to Ester Leah (Lola) Szafran, nee Witkowska when she was a nurse with the Polish Army during the Holocaust.
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Nadia Meshorer
- Contributor
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Subject:
Ester L. Szafran
Physical Details
- Classification
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Clothing and Dress
- Category
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Military uniforms
- Object Type
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Military uniforms (lcsh)
- Physical Description
- The uniform consists of a jacket,skirt, hat, blouse, collars, and a tie.
- Materials
- overall : cloth, thread, metal, plastic
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The uniform was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2002 by Nadia Meshorer.
- Record last modified:
- 2024-10-02 15:02:22
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn517607
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Object
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