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1. Shaving brush received in a concentration camp

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Date:: received: 1944

2. Gold ring taken by a Jewish youth when he escaped Treblinka death camp

Date:: found: 1942 September

3. Föhrenwald displaced persons camp January ration card issued to a Polish Jewish concentration camp survivor

Date:: use: 1945-1948

4. Anvil-shaped paperweight given to a US soldier serving as a displaced persons camp administrator

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Date:: received: 1945 October 12

5. Blue and silver HIAS badge acquired by a Polish Jewish refugee

Date:: received: after 1947-before 1950 December

6. Rosh Hashana card with a photo of a family made in Celle DP camp

Date:: commemoration: 1947 September 15
creation: approximately 1947 September

7. Blond haired hand puppet created by a German Jewish Holocaust survivor and World War II veteran

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Date:: creation: 1956-1957

8. Pale faced hand puppet created by a German Jewish Holocaust survivor and World War II veteran

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Date:: creation: 1956-1957

9. Orange and blue hand puppet created by a German Jewish Holocaust survivor and World War II Veteran

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Date:: creation: 1956-1957

10. Red haired hand puppet created by a German Jewish Holocaust survivor and World War II veteran

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Date:: creation: 1956-1957

11. Bearded man hand puppet created by a German Jewish Holocaust survivor and World War II veteran

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Date:: creation: 1956-1957

12. Hand puppet of a woman created by a German Jewish Holocaust survivor and World War II veteran

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Date:: creation: 1956-1957

13. Duvet cover made from a US Army parachute by a Jewish family in a displaced persons camp

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Date:: manufacture: 1944 October
creation: 1945-1948
emigration: 1948 October 21

14. Imperial Russia, gold 5 ruble coin saved by a Jewish Polish family living with partisans

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Date:: issue: 1898
use: 1942-1944

15. Imperial Russia, gold 10 ruble coin saved by a Jewish Polish family living in hiding with partisans

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Date:: issue: 1899
use: 1942-1944

16. Skull faced hand puppet created by a German Jewish Holocaust survivor and World War II veteran

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Date:: creation: 1956-1957

17. Bird head hand puppet created by a German Jewish Holocaust survivor and World War II veteran

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Date:: creation: 1956-1957

18. Owl head hand puppet made by a German Jewish Holocaust survivor and World War II veteran

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Date:: creation: 1956-1957

19. Watercolor self-portrait by a Polish Jewish refugee in Stuttgart DP camp

Date:: creation: 1946 July-approximately 1947
Artwork Title:: Self-portrait of Zvi Weinstadt, Stuttgart DP camp, 1946 - 1947

20. Commemorative red triangle Auschwitz badge 140239 owned by former camp inmate

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