Fishman and Wikiel collection

Fishman and Wikiel collection 

Fishman and Wikiel collection 

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Testimony, photocopied, two pages, of Lonia Fishman's experiences during occupation of Poland, along with correspondence from U.S. embassy of Poland, Archdiocese of Boston, and Yad Vashem, in response to Fishman's efforts to recognize the Polish couple who saved him, Maria and Jan Wikiel. Including is documentation from Yad Vashem concerning the naming of the Wikiels as Righteous Among the Nations, and photographs from an event held at the U.S. Embassy in Warsaw in 1979 honoring the Wikiels.