Nowak family collection

Identifier: irn513159
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn513159

Acquisition

The collection was given to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum by the Nowak family in 2003 through the generosity of the Abraham and Ruth Goldfarb Family Acquisition Fund.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of a wardrobe and folding chair used to hide a Jewish child during the Holocaust.

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Wardrobe used to hide a Jewish child
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn513160
- English
- overall: Height: 88.670 inches (225.222 cm) | Width: 23.500 inches (59.69 cm) | Depth: 27.380 inches (69.545 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Wardrobe used to hide a Jewish child during the Holocaust
Folding chair used by hidden child
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn513161
- English
- overall: Height: 19.000 inches (48.26 cm) | Width: 10.750 inches (27.305 cm) | Depth: 8.500 inches (21.59 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Folding chair used to hide a Jewish child during the Holocaust.

Nowak family collection

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Wardrobe used to hide a Jewish child

Folding chair used by hidden child