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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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Image
Dimensions
35mm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 3187.23.19

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013Z1N
Legacy ID
WHi 57258

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Photographs
Portrait of the Wolnerman Family

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 ...

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Israel Wolnerman and Family at their Milwaukee Home

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...

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Oral histories
Interview with Israel Wolnerman, March 9 and 16, 1980; August 11, 1980; and November 18, 1980

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...

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Photographs
Gathering of Holocaust Survivors from Rymanow, Poland

Gathering of Holocaust Survivors from Rymanow, Poland

April 1947

Gathering of Holocaust survivors from Rymanow, Poland, in Germany.

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Photographs
Manny and Lenore Chulew in Jerusalem, Israel

Manny and Lenore Chulew in Jerusalem, Israel

1968

Holocaust survivor Manny Chulew and wife Lenore in Jerusalem, Israel.

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Photographs
Portrait of Martin Deutschkron

Portrait of Martin Deutschkron

1944

Portrait of Holocaust survivor Martin Deutschkron for use in false papers.

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