Jaworski family collection

Overview

Collection Summary

Consists of photographs of the Jaworski family, including of Maria Teicher, the donor's mother, in the Polish and Soviet Armies, 1942 - 1946; in the Szczebrzesyn ghetto in 1941; and after the war in Sopot and Lublin, Poland. Al;so includes a six-pointed yellow star patch, with "Jood" printed in the center in in black ink; on the verso is a Nazi emblem of an eagle with extended wings holding a wreath, printed in black ink.

Provenance

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2002 by Basia Jaworski and Halina Jaworski-Klon.