Ruth Szmarag papers

Ruth Szmarag papers 

Ruth Szmarag papers 

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The Ruth Szmarag papers include poems, plays, a diary, and photographs relating to Ruth Szmarag’s pre-war and wartime experiences in Vienna and in hiding in Belgium. The poems, plays, and diary were written by Ruth during her time in hiding. The collection also includes pre-war photographs of Ruth and her family in Vienna as well as wartime photographs of Ruth and her mother, Flora, while in hiding and immediately after liberation in Belgium. 

The Ruth Szmarag papers are arranged as a single series: Folder 1: Diary, 1942-1945 Folder 2: Poems and plays, approximately 1945 Folder 3: Vienna, 1933-1938 Folder 4: Brussels, approximately 1939-1948.