Sophie Turner-Zaretsky collection
Collection
- Collection Summary
- The collection consists of a rosary, St. Anthony statuette, bible, and a doll's suitcase relating to the experiences of Laura and Selma (Zofia) Schwarzwald in Lvov and other areas of Poland where they lived in hiding under assumed indentites as Catholics during and after the Holocaust.
- Provenance
- The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1992 by Sophie Turner-Zaretsky.
- Date
- 1945-1948
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- Geography
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received:
Busko-Zdroj (Poland)
- Date
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received:
1945 January
- Geography
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received:
Busko-Zdroj (Poland)
- Geography
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received:
Busko-Zdroj (Poland)
- Date
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received:
approximately 1948
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Record last modified: 2022-07-28 18:27:10
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Rosary received by a Jewish child who was converted to Catholicism while in hiding
Object | Accession Number: 1992.82.1
St. Anthony statuette received by a Jewish child who was living in hiding as a Polish Catholic
Object | Accession Number: 1992.82.2 a-c
Miniature doll's suitcase given postwar to Jewish child who had lived in hiding as a Polish Catholic
Object | Accession Number: 1992.82.4
