Illinois Holocaust Museum founder Samuel R. Harris, who survived the Holocaust, dies at 90
- Posted on April 2, 2026
- By Chicago Tribune
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Illinois Holocaust Museum founder Samuel R. Harris, who survived the Holocaust, dies at 90
As a youngster, Samuel R. Harris survived the Holocaust, making him one of the youngest such survivors of the genocide of European Jews during World War II.
Later in life, Harris was behind the creation of the Illinois Holocaust Museum…