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Diary of a youth in the ghetto, Lodz 1942
Diary of a youth in the ghetto, Lodz 1942

Diary of a youth in the ghetto, Lodz 1942

Creator Henryk Ross (Polish, 1910 - 1991)
Dateca.1958
Mediumhalf tone print on paper
DimensionsOverall: 35.5 x 26 cm (14 x 10 1/4 in.)
Credit LineGift from Archive of Modern Conflict, 2007
Object number2007/2735
PortfolioLodz Ghetto Collection
Copyright
© 2015 Art Gallery of Ontario
LocationNot currently on display

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Newspaper clipping with excerpts from Dr. Jakub Poznanski's "Diary of the Lodz Ghetto"
Newspaper clipping with excerpts from Dr. Jakub Poznanski's "Diary of the Lodz Ghetto"
Henryk Ross
c.1960
Newspaper Clipping
Deportation from Lodz Ghetto,, boy in cap, girl in shawl [with text overlay], Lodz Ghetto
Deportation from Lodz Ghetto,, boy in cap, girl in shawl [with text overlay], Lodz Ghetto
Henryk Ross
February 1944
Photomechanical Print
Sign: Wohngebiet der JUDEN betreten Verboten. “On the 8th of February 1940, 153 days after the German troops entered Lodz, police chief SS Brigadefuhrer Schaffer had posters put on the walls of the city announcing the establishment of the Ghetto, where all Jewish inhabitants of Lodz had to be concentrated.” (p. 7)
Sign: Wohngebiet der JUDEN betreten Verboten. “On the 8th of February 1940, 153 days after the German troops entered Lodz, police chief SS Brigadefuhrer Schaffer had posters put on the walls of the city announcing the establishment of the Ghetto, where all Jewish inhabitants of Lodz had to be concentrated.” (p. 7)
Henryk Ross
1940-1944
Photomechanical Print
Painting of Mordechaim Chaim Rumkowski, Lodz Ghetto
Painting of Mordechaim Chaim Rumkowski, Lodz Ghetto
Henryk Ross
1941-1944
Photomechanical Print
“Juden” - a sign for the Jewish residential area (Baluty) restriction, Lodz Ghetto
“Juden” - a sign for the Jewish residential area (Baluty) restriction, Lodz Ghetto
Henryk Ross
1940-1944
Photomechanical Print
“The Jews of Lodz are carrying their belongings into the Ghetto.” (p.9)
“The Jews of Lodz are carrying their belongings into the Ghetto.” (p.9)
Henryk Ross
1940-1944
Photomechanical Print
Newspaper article "La Miserabile vita nel ghetto di Lodz..."
Newspaper article "La Miserabile vita nel ghetto di Lodz..."
Henryk Ross
1940-1944
Newspaper Clipping
Excavating the box of negatives and documents Henryk Ross buried in the ghetto at 12 Jagielonska Street, Lodz, March 1945
Excavating the box of negatives and documents Henryk Ross buried in the ghetto at 12 Jagielonska Street, Lodz, March 1945
Henryk Ross
1945
Photograph
Henryk Ross looking at 'Ghetto Lodz' book
Henryk Ross looking at 'Ghetto Lodz' book
Henryk Ross
after 1961
Photograph
Lodz Ghetto liberated, residents standing freely at restricted Juden gate
Lodz Ghetto liberated, residents standing freely at restricted Juden gate
Henryk Ross
January 1945
Photograph
Image Not Available for Portrait of a young man with collar and v neck sweater. 2 images on one sheet. Lodz Ghetto Collection
Portrait of a young man with collar and v neck sweater. 2 images on one sheet. Lodz Ghetto Collection
Henryk Ross
1940-1944
Photomechanical negative
Image Not Available for Portrait of a young man with collar and v neck sweater. 2 images on one sheet. Lodz Ghetto Collection
Portrait of a young man with collar and v neck sweater. 2 images on one sheet. Lodz Ghetto Collection
Henryk Ross
1940-1944
Photomechanical negative
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