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Wizna Cemetery,
ca 1910-1915
Meishe Guzikiewicz,
his daughter Hannah
and his nephew Nedy |
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Wizna Cemetery, 1937
[Right]: Raszka
Gostkowski,
by the
grave of Eliyahu
Avraham Gostkowski;
woman on left
unknown |
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Map showing location
of the
Wizna Jewish Cemetery.
It is located north of Witkowo,
about 200 yards
from
the
bridge to
Bialystok, on the
unpaved road
along the Narew River to the small town of Rus |
Top of hill behind the farm
houses
is the site of the Wizna Jewish Cemetery |
Restaurant on right not
shown in picture.
Path leading up to cemetery is
behind the shed where
Myrna Siegel is standing. |
Entrance to the remains of the
Wizna Jewish Cemetery |
Long hike through heavy brush to Cemetery.
Guide Tomasz Wisniewski
said this was
the most unusual cemetery he has seen. |
Shael Siegel kneeling next
to partially visible
headstone. Erosion throughout the years
has covered most of the grave stones. |
Wizna Cemetery |
Wizna Cemetery |
Wizna Cemetery |
Wizna Cemetery |
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Wizna Cemetery |
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Gate entrance photo courtesy of Amnon Even-Kesef.
Cemetery photos
courtesy of Myrna and Shael Siegel, 1995.
Gravestones photos courtesy of
Jackie Wasserstein, 1995. |
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