Gallery – Soviet Mass Deportations
Frank and Tadeusz Kustra (starving children)
Frank and Tadeusz Kustra (starving children)
Frank Kustra
During WWII
Zwiazek Patrjotow Polskich w ZSSR membership card
Perla Goldberg's membership card
During WWII
Kyrgyzstan
Kurshab, Osh
Holy Card
This card was given to Halina Małgorzata Gradzik in Siberia. She has inscribed the card: Souvenir from Father Kazimierz Izyldor Woronczyn to Graduate Halina Małgorza . Nianda (posiołek) 12 March 1941.
Dioniza Choros
During WWII
Russia
Nianda, Archangielskij
Map of Family Odyssey
Map of Family Odyssey
Apolonia Kojder
During WWII
Envelope addressed to Olga Iwanica
Addressed to Olga Iwanica, Majskiego region, ... Kirow ...
Janina Iwanica
During WWII
Russia
Majskiego
100 rubles money order
Money order sent from Anton Muszynski, brother of Olga Iwanica.
Janina Iwanica
During WWII
Soviet Union
Jerszowka, Nowneżna Oblast
100 rubles money order
Money order sent from Anton Muszynski, brother of Olga Iwanica.
Janina Iwanica
During WWII
Soviet Union
Jerszowka, Nowneżna Oblast
100 rubles money order – 2
A second money order for 100 rubles sent to Jertil, Nowneżna Oblast, Jerszowka from Baranowicz. A note attached reads ; " Dear Olga, we send you a gift ...We have not received any letters from you."
Janina Iwanica
During WWII
Poland
Baranowicze
Envelope addressed to Olga Iwanica
Addressed to Olga Iwanica, Majskiego region, ... Kirow ...
Janina Iwanica
During WWII
Russia
Majskiego
Russian Tractor License belonging to Adolf Iwanica
Russian Tractor License belonging to Adolf Iwanica
Janina Iwanica
During WWII
Russia
Adolf Iwanica release papers from Russian prison
Adolf Iwanica release papers from Russian prison
Janina Iwanica
During WWII
Russia
Pawłodavski Prison
Map of the journey of the deportees
Map of the journey of the deportees
Halina Kozlowska
After WWII
Map of the journey of the deportees
Map of the journey of the deportees
Halina Kozlowska
After WWII
Map of the journey of the Januszewicz family
Map drawn by Halilna's uncle, shows the deportation route, and the evacuation route.
Halina Kozlowska
After WWII
Russian Army hat pin
Czerwona Gwiazda CCCP- WWII Russian Army Hat Pin. It is probably the same as the pin worn by Russian Soldiers during the forced deportations of Poles to Siberia on Feb 10, 1940.
Zbyszek (Bob) Styrna
During WWII
Russia
Siberian Gulag map
Siberian Gulag, Vizyay near Kudymkar in the Komi-Permskaya Oblast, Russia - The Styrna and Kolodziej families were taken there on Feb 10, 1940. Forced Deportation to Siberian Gulag.
Russia
Map of major Russian Gulag locations
Russia is know all over the world for it's GULAGS. Here is a map of the major ones, along with the favorite names for Russia, and some favorite Russian phrases/words
After WWII
Russia
March to Siberia, 1863
" Pochod na Siberia " by Artur Grottger in 1910 from his series " Wieczory Zimowe ser. I " (1866) depicts deportations of Poles to Siberia after the National Uprising in 1863 against the Russians. This B&W print is hand-colored and the print has "Naklad S. W. Niemojowskiego we Lwowie", meaning it was printed in Lwow by S. W. Niemojowski .
Before WWII
Russia
Decorative Antique Map by Arbuckle c1890
Map showing Russia/Siberia. Published by Arbukle Brothers, New York.
During WWII
Russia
Polish Army mail stamp within Russia 1941-42
Dojdziemy = we'll get there
Zbyszek (Bob) Styrna
During WWII
Russia
Hand-drawn map by Domicela Kolodziej
Shows the Deportation to Siberia, and the journey out, 1940-1946
Zbyszek (Bob) Styrna
During WWII
Map of camps in Asian USSR
Map of camps in Asian USSR. ‘Forced Labour in Soviet Russia’ by David J Dallin & Boris Nicolaevsky, 1948.
After WWII
Russia
Map of camps in European USSR
Map of camps in European USSR. ‘Forced Labour in Soviet Russia’ by David J Dallin & Boris Nicolaevsky, 1948.
After WWII
Russia
Camps (letters ABS to BEZ)
List of labour camps: ‘Forced Labour in Soviet Russia’ by David J Dallin & Boris Nicolaevsky, 1948.
After WWII
Russia
Camps (letters BOL to IGA)
List of labour camps: ‘Forced Labour in Soviet Russia’ by David J Dallin & Boris Nicolaevsky, 1948.
After WWII
Russia
Camps (letters BOL to IGA)
List of labour camps: ‘Forced Labour in Soviet Russia’ by David J Dallin & Boris Nicolaevsky, 1948.
After WWII
Russia
Camps (letters ING to LEN)
List of labour camps: ‘Forced Labour in Soviet Russia’ by David J Dallin & Boris Nicolaevsky, 1948.
After WWII
Russia
Camps (letters ING to LEN)
List of labour camps: ‘Forced Labour in Soviet Russia’ by David J Dallin & Boris Nicolaevsky, 1948.
After WWII
Russia
Camps (letters LEN to NIK)
List of labour camps: ‘Forced Labour in Soviet Russia’ by David J Dallin & Boris Nicolaevsky, 1948.
After WWII
Russia
Camps (letters LEN to NIK)
List of labour camps: ‘Forced Labour in Soviet Russia’ by David J Dallin & Boris Nicolaevsky, 1948.
After WWII
Russia