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Illustrated book on Warsaw before and after WWII

Name of the exhibit: Illustrated book on Warsaw before and after WWII

Submitted by: Elliot

Date of origin: October 18, 1956

Origin of the object: Warsaw, Poland

Description: This is a book that illustrates what Warsaw looked like before and after Nazi bombings. There are illustrations and descriptions of Jewish areas and synagogues, but it is written in Polish.

Voyage to Ottawa: Unknown; found in the attic of a relative.

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