Maria Segal collection

Identifier: irn722962
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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Contains photographs and a memoir documenting the Holocaust experiences of Maria Segal. Some of these materials may be combined into a single collection in the future.

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1. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum (2)

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"Childhood Memories of the Holocaust"
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn512953
- English
- 2003
- folder 1
- Updated 1 year ago
Contains a manuscript written by Maria Segal describes her family before World War II in Okuniew, Poland; their experiences in the ghetto in Warsaw, Poland; her escape from the ghetto; her hiding in Okuniew; her return to Warsaw; her expulsion to Pruszków; her liberation; and her fate after World War II.
Maria Segal photographs
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn513700
- English
- folder 1
- Updated 1 year ago
The collection contains photographs documenting the Holocaust-era experiences of Maria Segal (born Miriam Polanowicz), originally of Okuniew, Poland. Includes pre-war depictions of Maria and her family in Okuniew; Maria as a hidden child in 1943; Maria’s First Communion in 1945; her trip to Denmark in 1947; and her immigration to France.

Maria Segal collection

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"Childhood Memories of the Holocaust"

Maria Segal photographs