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Joseph Polzer papers
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn713463
- English
- folder 1
- Updated 7 months ago
Contains notebooks written by Joseph Polzer in 1940 and 1941 in a children's home in Château de Chaumont, France. Includes photographs of pre-war Austria, where Joseph was born in 1929. Along with his mother Mirrha, Jewish and originally Russian and father Karl Polzer, non-Jewish and Austrian, the family fled to France in 1938. By 1940, Joseph was placed at Château de Chaumont, a castle used by the Oeuvre de Secours aux Enfants (OSE) that housed thousands of Jewish children. The Polzer family was able to leave by 1941 and came to the United States.
Sketch
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn713464
- English
- overall: Height: 6.750 inches (17.145 cm) | Width: 8.630 inches (21.92 cm)
- Updated 7 months ago
Drawing by Joseph Polzer, Along with his mother Mirrha, Jewish and originally Russian and father Karl Polzer, non-Jewish and Austrian, the family fled to France in 1938. By 1940, Joseph was placed at Chateau du Chaumont, a chateau used by the Oeuvre de Secours aux Enfants that housed thousands of Jewish children. The Polzer family was able to leave by 1941 and came to the United States.
Sketch
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn713465
- English
- overall: Height: 7.130 inches (18.11 cm) | Width: 8.810 inches (22.377 cm)
- Updated 7 months ago
Drawing by Joseph Polzer, Along with his mother Mirrha, Jewish and originally Russian and father Karl Polzer, non-Jewish and Austrian, the family fled to France in 1938. By 1940, Joseph was placed at Chateau du Chaumont, a chateau used by the Oeuvre de Secours aux Enfants that housed thousands of Jewish children. The Polzer family was able to leave by 1941 and came to the United States.
Sketch
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn713466
- English
- overall: Height: 6.500 inches (16.51 cm) | Width: 8.130 inches (20.65 cm)
- Updated 7 months ago
Drawing by Joseph Polzer, Along with his mother Mirrha, Jewish and originally Russian and father Karl Polzer, non-Jewish and Austrian, the family fled to France in 1938. By 1940, Joseph was placed at Chateau du Chaumont, a chateau used by the Oeuvre de Secours aux Enfants that housed thousands of Jewish children. The Polzer family was able to leave by 1941 and came to the United States.
Sketchbook
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn713467
- English
- overall: Height: 10.750 inches (27.305 cm) | Width: 8.500 inches (21.59 cm)
- Updated 7 months ago
Spiral-bound sketchbook containing sketches by Joseph Polzer, Along with his mother Mirrha, Jewish and originally Russian and father Karl Polzer, non-Jewish and Austrian, the family fled to France in 1938. By 1940, Joseph was placed at Chateau du Chaumont, a chateau used by the Oeuvre de Secours aux Enfants that housed thousands of Jewish children. The Polzer family was able to leave by 1941 and came to the United States.
Pencil drawing
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn713470
- English
- overall: Height: 8.080 inches (20.523 cm) | Width: 10.630 inches (27 cm)
- Updated 7 months ago
Pencil sketch, detached from sketchbook, drawn by Joseph Polzer, Along with his mother Mirrha, Jewish and originally Russian and father Karl Polzer, non-Jewish and Austrian, the family fled to France in 1938. By 1940, Joseph was placed at Chateau du Chaumont, a chateau used by the Oeuvre de Secours aux Enfants that housed thousands of Jewish children. The Polzer family was able to leave by 1941 and came to the United States.
Pencil drawing
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn713471
- English
- overall: Height: 8.080 inches (20.523 cm) | Width: 10.630 inches (27 cm)
- Updated 7 months ago
Pencil sketch, detached from sketchbook, drawn by Joseph Polzer, Along with his mother Mirrha, Jewish and originally Russian and father Karl Polzer, non-Jewish and Austrian, the family fled to France in 1938. By 1940, Joseph was placed at Chateau du Chaumont, a chateau used by the Oeuvre de Secours aux Enfants that housed thousands of Jewish children. The Polzer family was able to leave by 1941 and came to the United States.
Pencil drawing
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn713472
- English
- overall: Height: 8.080 inches (20.523 cm) | Width: 10.630 inches (27 cm)
- Updated 7 months ago
Pencil sketch, detached from sketchbook, drawn by Joseph Polzer, Along with his mother Mirrha, Jewish and originally Russian and father Karl Polzer, non-Jewish and Austrian, the family fled to France in 1938. By 1940, Joseph was placed at Chateau du Chaumont, a chateau used by the Oeuvre de Secours aux Enfants that housed thousands of Jewish children. The Polzer family was able to leave by 1941 and came to the United States.
Pencil drawing
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn713473
- English
- overall: Height: 10.630 inches (27 cm) | Width: 8.130 inches (20.65 cm)
- Updated 7 months ago
Pencil sketch, detached from sketchbook, drawn by Joseph Polzer, Along with his mother Mirrha, Jewish and originally Russian and father Karl Polzer, non-Jewish and Austrian, the family fled to France in 1938. By 1940, Joseph was placed at Chateau du Chaumont, a chateau used by the Oeuvre de Secours aux Enfants that housed thousands of Jewish children. The Polzer family was able to leave by 1941 and came to the United States.
Ink drawing
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn713475
- English
- overall: Height: 10.630 inches (27 cm) | Width: 8.130 inches (20.65 cm)
- Updated 7 months ago
Ink sketch, detached from sketchbook, drawn by Joseph Polzer, Along with his mother Mirrha, Jewish and originally Russian and father Karl Polzer, non-Jewish and Austrian, the family fled to France in 1938. By 1940, Joseph was placed at Chateau du Chaumont, a chateau used by the Oeuvre de Secours aux Enfants that housed thousands of Jewish children. The Polzer family was able to leave by 1941 and came to the United States.
Pencil drawing
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn713476
- English
- overall: Height: 10.630 inches (27 cm) | Width: 8.130 inches (20.65 cm)
- Updated 7 months ago
Pencil sketch, detached from sketchbook, drawn by Joseph Polzer, Along with his mother Mirrha, Jewish and originally Russian and father Karl Polzer, non-Jewish and Austrian, the family fled to France in 1938. By 1940, Joseph was placed at Chateau du Chaumont, a chateau used by the Oeuvre de Secours aux Enfants that housed thousands of Jewish children. The Polzer family was able to leave by 1941 and came to the United States.
Pencil drawing
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn713477
- English
- overall: Height: 10.630 inches (27 cm) | Width: 8.130 inches (20.65 cm)
- Updated 7 months ago
Pencil sketch, detached from sketchbook, drawn by Joseph Polzer, Along with his mother Mirrha, Jewish and originally Russian and father Karl Polzer, non-Jewish and Austrian, the family fled to France in 1938. By 1940, Joseph was placed at Chateau du Chaumont, a chateau used by the Oeuvre de Secours aux Enfants that housed thousands of Jewish children. The Polzer family was able to leave by 1941 and came to the United States.
Pencil drawing
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn713478
- English
- overall: Height: 10.630 inches (27 cm) | Width: 8.130 inches (20.65 cm)
- Updated 7 months ago
Pencil sketch, detached from sketchbook, drawn by Joseph Polzer, Along with his mother Mirrha, Jewish and originally Russian and father Karl Polzer, non-Jewish and Austrian, the family fled to France in 1938. By 1940, Joseph was placed at Chateau du Chaumont, a chateau used by the Oeuvre de Secours aux Enfants that housed thousands of Jewish children. The Polzer family was able to leave by 1941 and came to the United States.
Pencil drawing
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn713479
- English
- overall: Height: 10.630 inches (27 cm) | Width: 8.130 inches (20.65 cm)
- Updated 7 months ago
Pencil sketch, detached from sketchbook, drawn by Joseph Polzer, Along with his mother Mirrha, Jewish and originally Russian and father Karl Polzer, non-Jewish and Austrian, the family fled to France in 1938. By 1940, Joseph was placed at Chateau du Chaumont, a chateau used by the Oeuvre de Secours aux Enfants that housed thousands of Jewish children. The Polzer family was able to leave by 1941 and came to the United States.
Pencil drawing
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn713480
- English
- overall: Height: 10.630 inches (27 cm) | Width: 8.130 inches (20.65 cm)
- Updated 7 months ago
Pencil sketch, detached from sketchbook, drawn by Joseph Polzer, Along with his mother Mirrha, Jewish and originally Russian and father Karl Polzer, non-Jewish and Austrian, the family fled to France in 1938. By 1940, Joseph was placed at Chateau du Chaumont, a chateau used by the Oeuvre de Secours aux Enfants that housed thousands of Jewish children. The Polzer family was able to leave by 1941 and came to the United States.
Pencil drawing
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn713481
- English
- overall: Height: 10.630 inches (27 cm) | Width: 8.130 inches (20.65 cm)
- Updated 7 months ago
Pencil sketch, detached from sketchbook, drawn by Joseph Polzer, Along with his mother Mirrha, Jewish and originally Russian and father Karl Polzer, non-Jewish and Austrian, the family fled to France in 1938. By 1940, Joseph was placed at Chateau du Chaumont, a chateau used by the Oeuvre de Secours aux Enfants that housed thousands of Jewish children. The Polzer family was able to leave by 1941 and came to the United States.
Pencil drawing
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn713482
- English
- overall: Height: 10.630 inches (27 cm) | Width: 8.130 inches (20.65 cm)
- Updated 7 months ago
Pencil sketch, detached from sketchbook, drawn by Joseph Polzer, Along with his mother Mirrha, Jewish and originally Russian and father Karl Polzer, non-Jewish and Austrian, the family fled to France in 1938. By 1940, Joseph was placed at Chateau du Chaumont, a chateau used by the Oeuvre de Secours aux Enfants that housed thousands of Jewish children. The Polzer family was able to leave by 1941 and came to the United States.
Pencil drawing
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn713483
- English
- overall: Height: 10.630 inches (27 cm) | Width: 8.130 inches (20.65 cm)
- Updated 7 months ago
Pencil sketch, detached from sketchbook, drawn by Joseph Polzer, Along with his mother Mirrha, Jewish and originally Russian and father Karl Polzer, non-Jewish and Austrian, the family fled to France in 1938. By 1940, Joseph was placed at Chateau du Chaumont, a chateau used by the Oeuvre de Secours aux Enfants that housed thousands of Jewish children. The Polzer family was able to leave by 1941 and came to the United States.
Pencil drawing
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn713484
- English
- overall: Height: 10.630 inches (27 cm) | Width: 8.130 inches (20.65 cm)
- Updated 7 months ago
Pencil sketch, detached from sketchbook, drawn by Joseph Polzer, Along with his mother Mirrha, Jewish and originally Russian and father Karl Polzer, non-Jewish and Austrian, the family fled to France in 1938. By 1940, Joseph was placed at Chateau du Chaumont, a chateau used by the Oeuvre de Secours aux Enfants that housed thousands of Jewish children. The Polzer family was able to leave by 1941 and came to the United States.
Pencil drawing
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn713485
- English
- overall: Height: 10.630 inches (27 cm) | Width: 8.130 inches (20.65 cm)
- Updated 7 months ago
Pencil sketch, detached from sketchbook, drawn by Joseph Polzer, Along with his mother Mirrha, Jewish and originally Russian and father Karl Polzer, non-Jewish and Austrian, the family fled to France in 1938. By 1940, Joseph was placed at Chateau du Chaumont, a chateau used by the Oeuvre de Secours aux Enfants that housed thousands of Jewish children. The Polzer family was able to leave by 1941 and came to the United States.