Halina Olszewicka's Kennkarte (German ID) issued under a false name (Maria Staniszewska)

part of the collection
Memorabilia of Halina Olszewicka

Thanks to the participation of Polish officials in the issuing of the 'kennkarte', the practice of forging credentials was widespread. We do not know who issued the forged Kennkarte to Halina Olszewicka; the document indicates Rembertów as the place of issue. The adopted identity is: Maria Staniszewska, b. 12 February 1927 in Lviv. The following address was provided: ul. Czwartaków 39, from April 12, 1943 she allegedly lived at pl. Mirowski 9.

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Information about the object
Author/creator
unknown
Object type
official documentation
Time of creation/dating
1942-1943
Created place
Warszawa (mazovian province)
Technique
printing
black-and-white photograph
manual script
stamping
Material
paper
photographic print paper
metal
Registry number/seals
11182
Keywords
World War II (1939-1945)
hiding
General Government (historical state)
The Holocaust
Copyrights status
the object is not protected by copyright law
Owner
POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews
Identification number
MPOLIN-A17.2.3