A young Jewish child holding a beach ball painted like a globe, poses with her mother on a beach, probably in Lithuania.
Overview
- Caption
- A young Jewish child holding a beach ball painted like a globe, poses with her mother on a beach, probably in Lithuania.
Pictured are Mira Jedwabnik and her mother, Lydia. - Photographer
- Foto Karjagina
- Date
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1934 - 1935
- Locale
- Lithuania?
- Photo Credit
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Mira Jedwabnik van Doren
Rights & Restrictions
- Photo Source
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial MuseumProvenance: Mira Jedwabnik van Doren
Keywords & Subjects
Administrative Notes
- Biography
- Mira an Doren (born Mira Jedwabnik) is the daughter of Dr. David and Lydia Jedwabnik. She was born in Vilna where her father was a noted physician. David Jedwabnik was born in 1889 in Trakai and graduated from Berlin University specializing in diseases of the heart and lung. He became the director of the TOZ sanitorium in Vilna, and participated actively in the Jewish cultural life in Vilna. He, Lydia and Mira immigrated to New York in 1939.
- Record last modified:
- 2019-08-01 00:00:00
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