JEDWAB, Henryk [memoirs of Poland 1918-1945]

Identifier: P0159
Language of Description: English
Dates: 1 Jan 1990 - 31 Dec 1990
Level of Description: Fonds
Source: EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://www.cjhn.ca/list?q=P0159&repository_facet=Canadian+Jewish+Archives&level_facet=Fonds&level_facet=Series&level_facet=SubSeries&level_facet=SubSubSeries&sort=fondsno+asc%2cseriesno+asc%2cfileno+asc%2citemno+asc

Extent and Medium

0.01 metres of textual records.

Biographical History

A Polish-Jewish survivor of the Holocaust, Henryk Jedwab lived in Ottawa until his death in 2005.

Acquisition

Donated by Mr. Henryk Jedwab in April 1997 via archives volunteer Willie Glaser, also a Polish army veteran.

Scope and Content

The fonds consists of 48-page typed memoir (photocopy) about his life in Poland, service in Polish army during World War II, Holocaust experiences, relations with Catholic faith in Poland. Memoir includes photocopies of photos. Originals are with the author.

Note(s)

Alpha-numeric designations: P97/07.

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