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Portrait of Israel Wolnerman
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Portrait of Holocaust survivor, Israel Wolnerman. Wolnerman was among thousands of prisoners from Staltach (a subsidiary of Dachau), on their way to annihilation in the Austrian Tirol when the train was bombed by the Allies; the prisoners were then liberated by the U.S. Army.
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Portrait of the Wolnerman Family
Portrait of Holocaust survivor, Israel Wolnerman, his wife Irene, and their child. Wolnerman was among thousands of prisoners from Staltach (a subsidiary of Dachau) on their way to annihilation in ...
Israel Wolnerman and Family at their Milwaukee Home
December 19, 1980
Holocaust survivor Israel Wolnerman, his wife Irene, and their daughter Ann at their residence. Wolnerman was among thousands of prisoners from Staltach (a subsidiary of Dachau) on their way to ann...
Interview with Israel Wolnerman, March 9 and 16, 1980; August 11, 1980; and November 18, 1980
Mar 9, 1980 - Nov 18, 1980
Biography Israel Wolnerman was born in Zawiercie, Poland, on March 16, 1922, and orphaned at 13. When Germany invaded Poland in September 1939, 17-year-old Israel was in Zawiercie actively particip...
Gathering of Holocaust Survivors from Rymanow, Poland
April 1947
Gathering of Holocaust survivors from Rymanow, Poland, in Germany.
Manny and Lenore Chulew in Jerusalem, Israel
1968
Holocaust survivor Manny Chulew and wife Lenore in Jerusalem, Israel.
Portrait of Martin Deutschkron
1944
Portrait of Holocaust survivor Martin Deutschkron for use in false papers.