Mary Hrabowska papers
Extent and Medium
folder
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Mary Hrabowska
The papers were donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2005 by Mary Hrabowska.
Scope and Content
The papers consist of a false identification card ("Kennkarte") (two of three parts) issued to "Maria Szmigielska" [donor] from Zegota while she was in hiding. The Kennkarte was issued by the German police office in occupied Warsaw, Poland, and the donor received it through Zegota after escaping the Warsaw ghetto. The papers also include a photograph of Kolo Studentow Zycie (Circle of Jewish Students) in 1948 in Warsaw.
People
- Hrabowska, Mary.
Corporate Bodies
- Rada Pomocy Żydom "Żegota"
Subjects
- Jews--Poland--Warsaw--History--20th century.
- False certification--Poland--Warsaw.
- Student groups (ushmm)
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Warsaw.
- Poland
Genre
- Photographs.
- Identification cards.
- Document
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