Michael Garber with wife, Franja and Samek Duvorestki (donor's sister and brother-in-law).
Overview
- Caption
- Michael Garber with wife, Franja and Samek Duvorestki (donor's sister and brother-in-law).
From the left: Michael, wife Etke, Sam, and Franja. - Date
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Circa 1946
- Locale
- Krakow, [Krakow] Poland
- Variant Locale
- Krakau
Cracow - Photo Credit
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Michael Garber
Rights & Restrictions
- Photo Source
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial MuseumProvenance: Michael GarberSource Record ID: Collections: 2003.418.1
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Administrative Notes
- Biography
- Michael Garber (born Mojsej Garber) was the son of Aron and Frajda Garber. He was born on December 31, 1918 in Warsaw, Poland. He finished three years of medical school in Tours, France before his visa expired in 1939. He then returned to Poland, but soon fled to the Soviet Union after experiencing forced labor under the Germans in Warsaw. Michael worked as a physician's assistant at several camps thorughout the Soviet Union until the end of World War II when he moved to Wroclaw. to finish his medical studies. He emigrated to Israel and then France in 1956 and settled int eh United States in 1959.
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- 2016-04-12 00:00:00
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