Boris Wolosoff poses with two young boys in Chateau-le-Masgelier.

Photograph | Photograph Number: 75690

Date: 1941 August 31
Photo Designation: INVASION & OCCUPATION -- France -- OSE/Children's Homes -- Masgelier
Photo Credit: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Fred March

Biography: Boris Wolosoff, originally from Russia, immigrated to Germany in 1923. In 1936 he immigrated to France and served as the director of the OSE home, Chateau-le-Masgelier from 1936-1941. In 1941 he immigrated to the United States.
Keyword: CHILDREN (4-12 YEARS)
CHILDREN'S HOMES (MASGELIER)
CHILDREN/YOUTH
CLOSE-UPS
GROUP PORTRAITS
OSE (OEUVRE DE SECOURS AUX ENFANTS)
RESCUERS (JEWISH)
RESCUERS/RESCUE
Photo Source: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Provenance: Fred March

Source Record ID: Collections: 2010.406
: Record last modified: 2014-09-11 00:00:00
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