Overview
- Description
- Contains documents collected by, and pertaining to, Dr. Benzion Boris Arkadevitch Tschlénoff, a Ukrainian-Jewish doctor employed by OSE Geneva. Dr. Tschlénoff's life's work was dedicated to the care of tubercular Jewish patients and to the care and rescue of Jews suffering under Nazi occupation.
- Date
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inclusive:
1923-1951
Physical Details
- Language
- French
- Extent
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18,011 digital images : JPEG ; 4,78 GB.
5 microfilm reels (digitized) ; 16 mm.
- System of Arrangement
- Arrangement is thematic
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- This material can only be accessed in a Museum reading room or other on-campus viewing stations. Access to these records and use of documents are subject to OSE's written authorization. Researchers must submit written requests to OSE, which must give its express consent. Contact: Œuvre de secours aux enfants,117, rue du Faubourg du Temple, 75010 Paris, Tel. 011 33 1 53 38 20 20 and fax 011 33 1 53 38 20 10
- Conditions on Use
- Cite the Oeuvre de Secours aux Enfants (OSE) as holder of originals. No publication of documents on the World Wide Web, Internet, etc., or reproduction of microfilm reels without the permission of the Oeuvre de Secours aux Enfants (OSE).
- Copyright Holder
- Œuvre de Secours aux Enfants, Archives et Histoire
Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- Jews--Health and hygiene--History--20th century. Jewish children--Medical care--History--20th century. World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue. Jewish children in the Holocaust. Jews--Switzerland. Jews--Persecutions. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Jewish children--Switzerland. World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue.
- Geographic Name
- France
- Personal Name
- Tschlénoff, Benzion Boris Arkadevitch.
- Corporate Name
- World Union OSE World Union OSE Union O.S.E.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
-
Œuvre de Secours aux Enfants, Archives et Histoire
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Source of acquisition is the Archives of the Oeuvre de Secours aux Enfants (OSE), Paris, Tschlénoff fonds. The materials were found in the cellar of the Swiss Federation of Jewish Communities in Geneva after Tschlénoff's death in 1952, and were brought to Paris in 1988. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received the collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum’s International Archives Project in March, 2006.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-08-28 09:14:57
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn524028
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- Terms of Use
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