Box JHC Holocaust Archives Box 6

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Transcript of a speech given by Kolender, primarily about his experience in Buna. This transcript was adapted by Kolender for use in different presentations.

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Included is a photocopied excerpt from Oh! Sławatycze, My Home..., in which Samuel Greene provides details about his life before, during, and after World War II. Also includes a copy of Regina Kawer's family tree.

Scope and Contents Negatives and slides show a 1944 photograph of Greene and fellow Polish refugees outside the labor camp in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Other photographs are of his wife, Regina Kawer, and her aunt and siblings in Warsaw in 1927; Greene's siblings Abraham Greenblatt and Chaya Greenblatt Rosenblatt and their families in Israel in the 1950s; and his stepmother Bayla Greenblatt in Israel in 1958. Later photographs are of Samuel and Regina Greene in Charleston, South Carolina, in the 1980s. Digital...

Scope and Contents Includes invitations, menu, and copies of a presentation given at a 2007 luncheon honoring Samuel Greene and announcing the Samuel and Regina Greene Family Fund to benefit the Yaschik/Arnold Jewish Studies Program and the Jewish Heritage Collection at the College of Charleston. Also includes an email from Harlan Greene with background information on Greene family members, a copy of the Spring 2007 College of Charleston Yaschik/Arnold Jewish Studies Program newsletter highlighting the fund,...

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Transcript of an interview with Kolender by I. Zelinkovsky. In this interview, Kolender describes his experiences in the Bochnia ghetto; in the Szebnie, Birkenau, Buna, and Dora camps; and his escape from a transport train in Czechoslovakia.

Scope and Contents Copy negatives and slides of photographs of the Kolender and Fuchs families. Pre-war photographs show Kolender's aunts, uncles, cousins, and paternal grandfather in Poland; also includes pre-war portraits of Renee Fuchs's family. Post-war photographs show Kolender with surviving family and friends in Germany, the United States, Israel, and on a return trip to Auschwitz. Photographs of Renee Fuchs after the war show her traveling with her brother Michael to the United States and marrying...

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Photocopies of the images in Folder 3.

Scope and Contents Images show Popowski's mother, Sarah Roza Kornblum; Popowski with her sister, Hannah, in Częstochowa; post-war photographs of Popowski, her husband, Henry, and son, Mark; Popowski's false Polish identification and health insurance papers; and a photograph of the Wozniak family, the first Polish family to hide Popowski in Krakow. Two original photographs are included, one taken in Krakow in 1941 showing a Nazi officer on the street with several civilians, and one showing an Israeli memorial...

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Includes photocopies from the Kałuszyn Yizkor memorial book, showing Popowski as a child at a Purim party, with her sister in Częstochowa, and her false identification. Other photocopies include promissory notes signed by her grandfather, two uncles, and father, all used by Popowski's aunt to immigrate to Palestine before the war. Also includes photocopies of the images in folder 1.

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Images include pre-war photographs of Popowski's grandparents and extended family and letters and postcards written to Popowski before and after the war. Other images show the location of the flour mill and family home once owned by Popowski's grandfather and other locations where Popowski lived in Poland and Germany. Also includes digital images of the materials in folders 1 and 2.