Henri Bomblat collection

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn34237
• English
• folder 1
• Updated 7 months ago

Collection consists of two pre-war photographs depicting Henri Bomblat, his parents Simon and Gitla Bomblat, and his sisters Sarah Rivka, Rosette, and Suzanne. Also included is a blank piece of stationary from the family's clothing store in Paris, Maison Sibon.

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn34239
• English
• 1937-1945
• overall: Height: 8.500 inches (21.59 cm) | Width: 0.500 inches (1.27 cm) | Depth: 2.130 inches (5.41 cm)
• Updated 7 months ago

Ribbon from the Bomblat family clothing business, Maison Sibon, in Paris, France, kept by Henri Bomblat while the family lived in hiding in the south of France. The roll of ribbon was used to tie the boxes that held purchases. The Bomblat family emigrated from Poland to France in 1924; in 1937, they opened a clothing store in Paris. When the Germans entered Paris in 1940, the family fled south, but they returned after 3 months. In 1941, when the Germans were rounding up Jews for deportation. Henry was able to warn his father who went into hiding in Montsur, near Vichy. On July 16,1942, Henr...

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• irn34240
• English
• 1937-1945
• overall: Height: 8.500 inches (21.59 cm) | Width: 0.500 inches (1.27 cm) | Depth: 2.130 inches (5.41 cm)
• Updated 7 months ago

Ribbon from the Bomblat family clothing business, Maison Sibon, in Paris, France, kept by Henri Bomblat while the family lived in hiding in the south of France. The roll of ribbon was used to tie the boxes that held purchases. The Bomblat family emigrated from Poland to France in 1924; in 1937, they opened a clothing store in Paris. When the Germans entered Paris in 1940, the family fled south, but they returned after 3 months. In 1941, when the Germans were rounding up Jews for deportation. Henry was able to warn his father who went into hiding in Montsur, near Vichy. On July 16,1942, Henr...