The Krochmalna Street orphanage
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The Krochmalna Street Orphanage

Exterior view of the Jewish orphanage run by Janusz Korczak. Established in 1912, the orphanage was located at 92 Krochmalna Street in Warsaw, Poland. Photo taken circa 1935.

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Warsaw children Jewish communities before the war
  • US Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Miedzynarodowe Stowarzyszenie im. Janusza Korczaka
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