Image: Krochmalna Street orphanage
Description: The Children's Home [Dom Sierot] was a Jewish orphanage established by Janusz Korczak in Warsaw in 1912. It was located at 92 Krochmalna Street in a building designed by Korczak to facilitate the implementation of his progressive educational theories. He lived and worked there until 1940, when the orphanage was forced to move to the Warsaw Ghetto. Photo taken circa 1935.
Title: Krochmalna Street orphanage
Credit: USHMM (Photograph #65014) (courtesy of Międzynarodowe Stowarzyszenie im. Janusza Korczaka)
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Permission: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Miedzynarodowe Stowarzyszenie im. Janusza Korczaka; Copyright: Public Domain
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