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French POW camp

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn90278
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Physical Description
Photograph : Paper : Printed : photograph : b&w ; Ht: 13.7 cm x W: 8.8 cm
Date
1944
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Physical Description
Photograph : Paper : Printed : photograph : b&w ; Ht: 13.7 cm x W: 8.8 cm
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
1944
Physical Condition
Good
Notes
White, ridged border. Shows a man standing outside a building that forms an L behind him, in front of a bank of snow. He is wearing a belted coat, a hat, and long socks that come up to his knees where they meet his trousers. Narrative: This photo was taken in Moosbierbaum in Austria, which was a subcamp of Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp. The donor, Chava Favor, was sent to a subcamp of Mauthausen-Gusen in the summer of 1944 and was eventually liberated from Strasshoff, another concentration camp in Austria.
Accession No.
2011X.124.02
Name Access
Favor, Chava
Places
Atzenbrugg, Austria, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
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Ha’Koach swim team

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn45889
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Physical Description
Photograph : Paper : Black, White ; Ht: 3 3/4 in. x W: 5 in.
Date
1938
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Physical Description
Photograph : Paper : Black, White ; Ht: 3 3/4 in. x W: 5 in.
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
1938
Physical Condition
Good
Notes
B&w. Outdoors. Boys and girls of the Austrian Ha’Koach swim team sitting on the grass under the trees beside the Danube river, girl at left is holding a banner which reads “Jugend Schwimmer Der Hakoah” (young swimmers of the Hakoah), banner has a Star of David in the center
Accession No.
2005.27.2
Name Access
Pisker, Anne
Places
Vienna, Austria, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Less detail

Ha’Koach swim team aboard the S.S. Roma

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn45888
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Physical Description
Photograph : Paper : Black, White ; Ht: 3 in. x W: 5 in.
Date
1935
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Physical Description
Photograph : Paper : Black, White ; Ht: 3 in. x W: 5 in.
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
1935
Physical Condition
Good
Notes
B&w. Outside. 20 people are posing on the deck of a boat, wearing their official team swimsuit. There are 2 rows of people, men in the back, women in the front, and a little boy lying in front of them. Narrative: Members of the Austrian Ha’Koach swim team on the deck of the S.S. Roma, en route to Palestine to compete in the Maccabi Games
Accession No.
2005.27.1
Name Access
Pisker, Anne
Places
Austria, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Less detail

Postcard

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn45465
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Physical Description
Postcard : paper : printed, handwritten : ink : black, white, blue ; Ht: 5,75 in. x W: 4 in.
Date
1946
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Physical Description
Postcard : paper : printed, handwritten : ink : black, white, blue ; Ht: 5,75 in. x W: 4 in.
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
1946
Creator
0
Physical Condition
Good
Language
English
French
Hebrew
Polish
German
Russian
Notes
b&w, white border. Postcard commemorating the first anniversary of the liberation of Mauthausen concentration camp by the Americans. The front shows a black and white drawing of an American flag being raised by soldiers. A man in a prisoner's uniform waves while he walks by a fat Nazi soldier tangled in a barbed wire fence. A large American flag dominates the scene. The reverse has a caption in six languages, and bears a stylized postage stamp featuring the camp gates. The sender's message is written in blue ink. Narrative: Donor, Mr. Wehrman, was liberated from Mauthausen concentration camp (Austria) on May 5, 1945.
Accession No.
2000.05.03
Places
Mauthausen, Ebensee, Austria (Europe)
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
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Postcard

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn60384
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Physical Description
Postcard : paper : Printed : ink : black, white, blue ; Ht: 5,75 in. x W: 4 in.
Date
1946
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Physical Description
Postcard : paper : Printed : ink : black, white, blue ; Ht: 5,75 in. x W: 4 in.
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
1946
Creator
-
Physical Condition
Good
Language
English
French
Hebrew
Polish
German
Russian
Yiddish
Notes
Border. Postcard commemorating the first anniversary of the liberation of Mauthausen concentration camp by the Americans. The front shows a drawing of an American flag being raised by soldiers. A man in a prisoner's uniform waves while he walks by a fat Nazi soldier tangled in a barbed wire fence. A large American flag dominates the scene. The reverse has a caption in six languages, and bears a stylized postage stamp featuring the camp gates. Narrative: Donor, Mr. Wehrman, was liberated from Mauthausen concentration camp (Austria) on May 5, 1945.
Accession No.
2000.05.21
Name Access
Wehrman, Richard
Places
Mauthausen, Ebensee, Austria, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
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Salomon and Sara Heiss at their delicatessen

https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn76210
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Physical Description
Photograph : Paper : b&w ; Ht: 3 1/2 in. x W: 5 1/2 in.
Date
[Prior to 1939]
Collection
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Description Level
Item
Material Type
graphic material
Physical Description
Photograph : Paper : b&w ; Ht: 3 1/2 in. x W: 5 1/2 in.
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
[Prior to 1939]
Physical Condition
Excellent
Language
German
Notes
b&w, white border. Snapshot of man and woman behind counter, merchandise on counter and on shelves behind them Narrative: Salomon and Sara Heiss were the parents of the donor, Erika Bloom. The Heiss family fled Nazi-occupied Vienna in 1938, after Salomon was arrested and detained in Dachau for 3 days. They survived the war in Shanghai, immigrated to Israel in 1949, and eventually settled in Montreal.
Accession No.
2002.30.03
Name Access
Bloom, Erika
Places
Vienna, Austria, Europe
Archival / Genealogical
Archival Descriptions
Repository
Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Less detail

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