Prayerbook belonging to a Jewish refugee hiding in Poland
Archival History
The prayerbook was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2016 by Isabelle Roth.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Isabelle Roth
Scope and Content
Part of three prayerbooks, two in Poland with Henrik Rath during WWII and one probably given to Henrik in Paris while he and his wife Celina and children lived between 1947-1951. Henrik and Celina were in Poland and Hungary on false IDs during the war.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Genre
- Books and Published Materials
- Object