Irena Schwarz papers

Identifier
irn512003
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2001.315.1
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Polish
  • Swedish
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Irena Schwarz

The papers were donated by Irena Schwarz to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2001.

Scope and Content

Autograph book and invitation, dated circa 1942-1945, relating to Irena Schwarz's experiences as a hidden child in Poland. The eight photographs depict the Irena Schwarz [donor] and her family before the Holocaust and her war time rescuer, Janina Sycz.

People

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.