Schragenheim Collection
Bernhard and Rosette Schragenheim, with their son Julian, arrived in South Africa in 1934, to escape the Nazi regime in Germany. The bulk of the material is from Germany and…
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Stefania Heilbrunn Collection
This collection speaks to Dr. Heilbrunn's interests in both Holocaust remembrance and the State of Israel, and contains a range of material including correspondence, documentation and photographs related to her…
Maryna Brejowski Poster Collection
The collection contains eight posters created by Marian Stachurski, a contemporary Polish poster designer. The posters were used to advertise plays staged at the Ester Rokhl Kaminski Jewish State Theatre…
Robins Collection
The collection contains correspondence, documentation, publications and photographs related to the Robins family from the early 1900s to 2000
David Korzuch Collection
The collection contains two photographs of several members of the Korzuch family taken in Bedzin, Poland in the 1930s
Hoehn-Davies Collection
The collection consists of a speech given by the Polish ambassador in 1994 to commemorate the South African Air Force pilots’ efforts to help the Polish resistance in Warsaw during…
Nagel Collection
The collection contains correspondence, documentation, publications and ephemera related to Sische Nagel, an industrial chemist, and his wife, Mirla
Poland. Konsulat (Cape Town) miscellaneous records
Correspondence, clippings, photographs, pamphlets, and printed matter, relating to Polish commercial interests, emigre organizations, fund raising for war relief, and consular activity in South Africa
Register of the Poland. Konsulat Generalny (Pretoria, South Africa) records
Correspondence, telegrams, circulars, notes, speeches, clippings, minutes, protocols, and seals, relating to Polish foreign relations with South Africa and Polish émigré organizations, fund-raising for war relief, and consular activity in…
Judith Kramer Collection
The Judith Kramer Collection comprises a number of photographs of the Kramer Family, taken in the early 20th century in Poland and then after the family had moved to South…