Photograph of Jadzia Kostanska

Identifier
irn510564
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2002.231.1
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

Martin Ferst donated this photograph to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2002.

Scope and Content

Consists of a photograph of Jadzia Kostanska, a Polish girl, crossing a barbed wire fence into the Warsaw ghetto. Jadwiga Kostanska, together with her brother Jan Kostanski and their mother, Wladyslawa Kostanska, rescued many Jews from the Warsaw ghetto.

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.