Hanna Keselman collection

Identifier
irn59323
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2013.521.1
Dates
1 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1944
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • French
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn59323

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Hanna Keselman

Hanna Rawicz Keselman donated her prayer cards to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2013.

Scope and Content

Consists of two Catholic prayer cards given to Hanna Rawicz (now Hanna Keselman) in the French convent of Viale Regina Margerita in Rome, Italy, in June 1944. The prayer cards, both of which seem to depict the Virgin Mary, have handwritten messages written by Catholic sisters noting on the verso that these cards are for Hanna's protection.

People

  • Keselman, Hanna.

Subjects

  • Convents--Italy--Rome.
  • Hidden children (Holocaust)--Italy.

Genre

  • Prayer cards.
  • Document
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