In addition, a Jokos file (number 50474) on this family is at the Amsterdam Municipal Archive. Access is subject to authorization from the Stichting Joods Maatschappelijk Werk.
Nanette was a student of the 1st Montessori school at the Corellistraat in Amsterdam. A memorial plaque in the school commemorates Nanette and other v…
Nanette and Anne Frank were in the same class at the Jewish Lyceum. Anne wrote about Nanette in her diary on June 16th of 1942:
'Nannie is a funny, tiny, clever girl. I like her. She is smart.
This double portrait was made in 1941 and depicts Nanette (Nannie) van Praag Sigaar and her younger brother Herman Jack. Their father, Salomon van Pra…
Nannie van Praag Sigaar appears in the book Naar buiten, lucht en lachen! by Bob Polak, which is a walking guide of Amsterdam based on Anne’s writings.
The British passport of Nannie's mother served to protect the family from deportation. One day her classmate Jacqueline van Maarsen (author of sever…
Nanette ‘Nannie’ van Praag Sigaar zat in het schooljaar 1941-1942 in klas 1L2 van het Joods Lyceum in Amsterdam. Bron: Dienke Hondius, Absent: Herinneringen aan het Joods Lyceum Amsterdam 1941-1943 (Amsterdam 2001) 270.