Mother’s cousin, Rosette Pleysier née van Dam
ca. jaren 1940
Item is a photo of Sorensen’s mother’s cousin, Rosette Pleysier née van Dam. Arie Pleysier, her husband, was the individual who smuggled Sorensen and her family out of Amsterdam in 1943. Furthermore, Arie helped them find a hiding address, as well as forged papers and concealed Sorensen’s father’s assets used for paying people hiding them. He was not Jewish; his wife was half Jewish (father). They lived in Hilversum, Netherlands. This photo was given to Sorensen by Rosette’s daughter; she still lives in Holland.
Organisatie
Collectie
- Vancouver Holocaust Eductaion Centre Collections
Type
- Still Images
Identificatienummer van Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre
- 7730
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