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CHILDREN WITH LOST IDENTITY : ARCHIVE LISTS OF ORPHANED CHILDREN, SURVIVORS OF THE HOLOCAUST, BORN IN POLAND BETWEEN 1936-1945 / editor, (ID: 32020)

Authorship or Source:
  • Balint, Lea.
  • Ghetto Fighters' House.
Year:
[2003]
Title or Main Description:
CHILDREN WITH LOST IDENTITY : ARCHIVE LISTS OF ORPHANED CHILDREN, SURVIVORS OF THE HOLOCAUST, BORN IN POLAND BETWEEN 1936-1945 / editor, Lea Balint. [Internet resource]
Place Published or Holding Institution:
Kibbutz Lochme Hagetaot, Israel = Ghetto Fighters' House
Description:
Number of Names or Other Entries-- Approx. 2,500 Names.
Type of Work:
Book and also Internet resource
Alternate or Series Title:
Children lists.
Provenance:
  • "The sources for the Databank [used to compile this booklet] are as follows: 1. The Educational Dept. of the Archives of the Institute of Jewish History, Warsaw. 2. The Archives of the 'Ghetto Fighters' House', Kibbutz Lochme Hagetaot. 3. The Oral History Division, 'Yad Vashem' Archives, Jerusalem. 4. Privately owned documents [...] Testimony by survivors."--P.[2].
  • For further information concerning this booklet, contact Leah Balint, P.O.B. 9774, Jerusalem 91090, Israel; Fax: 972-(0)2-6429539 or email: ebalint@netvision.net.il or lostidentity@gfh.org.il .
Keywords:
  • Jewish orphans --Poland --Registers.
  • Jewish orphans --Europe --Sources.
  • Holocaust survivors --Poland --Registers.
  • Holocaust survivors --Israel --Registers.
  • Jewish orphans --Europe --History --Archives.
  • Missing children --Europe --History --Archives.
  • [Additional Geographic Keywords: Bielsko Biala, Czestochowa, Chorzow, Gliwice, Helenowek, Krakow, Legnica, Lodz, Otwock, Pietrolesie, Przemysl, Rabka, Srodborow, Swider, Warsaw, Zabrze, Zakopane, Zatrzebie]
Abstract:
Alphabetical list of Jewish orphans who survived the Holocaust for whom archival information is available. List includes last name, first name, and archive number.
Language and Other Notes:
  • Contains bibliographical references.
  • An updated list with additional information was available as of July 2003 on the Internet at http://hebrew.gfh.org.il/children%20with%20lost%20id/Children%20lists.htm, but as of February 2007 is apparently no longer available at that location. However, an archived version of the website from 2003 is available through Archive.org's "Wayback Machine" at http://web.archive.org/web/20030407094434/http://www.iaapa.org.il/claims.htm.
  • At head of page of Internet name listings: Children lists.
  • The names are searchable in Search for Names or by clicking the following link.
Location of Electronic or Internet File:
https://www.ushmm.org/online/hsv/source_view.php?SourceId=20674

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