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Samuel Tennenbaum at his father's factory before the war. On the left sits a printing press, which saved the family from being on the Gestapo lists. The Nazis appointed a Ukrainian woman to run the factory (Jews were prohibited from owning…

When the bombs first fell, and the Nazis forced Jews from their homes for deportations and shootings, the Tennenbaums hid in a cellar. After some time, Samuel felt it was safer to move and hide in the attic of their grandfather’s factory. The…

Pictured are the exterior and interior of the Złoczów synagogue before World War I and II. The synagogue was located far from the center of town.

The Tennenbaum family home in Złoczów, Poland (present-day Ukraine).

Selma's and Edith's parents, Lina and Samuel Tennenbaum are shown riding on a carriage in 1935.

Selma's and Edith's parents, Lina and Samuel Tennenbaum walk together in town.

Selma and Edith pose for a school picture.

At an outdoor cafe, a young Edith sits among her parent's friends (left) while Selma stands with their mother and father (right).

Selma and Edith pose with their childhood friend, Wusia Weinstock.

Selma and Edith sit together on the steps for a photograph.