The album opens with photos from Passover celebrations in 1946. The remaining photos show, among others, children who returned from the USSR after the war at a summer camp in Kudowa, car driving lessons, unveiling of memorial monuments, a destroyed synagogue, cityscapes, a cemetery, a house of prayer. (The photos in the album are accompanied with detailed descriptions – translations.)
Title: Album of the CKŻP [Central Committee of Polish Jews] in Białystok, Postwar Years
Identifier: DZIH E 55
Description: The album opens with photos from Passover celebrations in 1946. The remaining photos show, among others, children who returned from the USSR after the war at a summer camp in Kudowa, car driving lessons, unveiling of memorial monuments, a destroyed synagogue, cityscapes, a cemetery, a house of prayer. (The photos in the album are accompanied with detailed descriptions – translations.)
Keywords: city, cemetery, prayer, monument
Remarks: Before publishing the photos, efforts were made to find the author and the people pictured, but the search proved unsuccessful. The photos are published as part of the mission of the Emanuel Ringelblum Jewish Historical Institute in Warsaw. If you recognise any people in the photos or have any copyright claims, please contact us at dokumentacja@jhi.pl.
