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Israel Wolnerman and Family at their Milwaukee Home
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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 annihilation in the Austrian Tirol when the train was bombed by the Allies; the prisoners were then liberated by the U.S. Army. The Wolnermans settled in Milwaukee in 1953.
December 19, 1980
Mandel, David
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Portrait of Israel Wolnerman
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 trai...
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 ...
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...
Cyla Tine Stundel at her Milwaukee Residence
December 22, 1980
Holocaust survivor Cyla Tine Stundel in her residence.
Flora van Brink Hony Bader (nee Melkman) at her Milwaukee Residence
November 25, 1980
Holocaust survivor Flora van Brink Hony Bader (nee Melkman) at her Milwaukee residence.
Portrait of Salvator Moshe at his Milwaukee Home
February 19, 1981
Holocaust survivor Salvator Moshe at his residence.
