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1. Belt for gun used by a Yugoslavian partisan

1993.167.1_d front

Date:: use: 1941-1945

2. Black beret owned postwar by Natan Caron who was interned in multiple concentration camps

Date:: received: after 1945 April

3. Black leather infant's ankle boots worn by a German Jewish child

Date:: use: approximately 1911-1915
emigration: 1939

4. Black leather mid-calf boots worn by a female Jewish concentration camp prisoner

2002.366.1 a front

Date:: use: 1944 December-1945
acquired: 1944 December-1945 January

5. Black leather photo wallet used by a young German Jewish refugee

2013.486.17 front

Date:: use: approximately 1939-approximately 1946

6. Black textured leather trifold wallet used by a Hungarian Jewish youth and former concentration camp inmate

2012.409.3 closed

Date:: use: approximately 1940-1944

7. Blue felt belt with appliqued flowers found by a German Jewish teenage inmate at Auschwitz

1988.99.1 front

Date:: use: 1943 April-1945 May

8. Blue laced tan leather billfold with an oval image of a man pullling 2 women in a rickshaw acquired by a German Jewish refugee

Date:: emigration: 1939 March

9. Blue plaid handkerchief owned by a Polish Jewish refugee

Date:: emigration: 1950 January
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10. Brown alligator wallet carried by a Hungarian Jewish youth while a forced laborer and concentration camp inmate

2012.409.4 closed

Date:: use: approximately 1940-1944

11. Brown and yellow striped silk handkerchief found by a German Jewish teenage inmate at Birkenau

1988.99.2 front

Date:: use: 1943 April-1945 May

12. Brown leather belt secretly made by a Polish Jewish concentration camp inmate

1993.156.2_a-b front

Date:: creation: approximately 1944 January-1944 March
use: approximately 1944 January-1945 May

13. Brown leather belt worn by a Jewish Polish inmate at Buchenwald concentration camp

Date:: use: 1945 January-1945 April

14. Brown plastic wallet with a memorial emblem owned by Natan Caron

Date:: received: approximately 1950

15. Child’s hat purchased by Dr. Henry Kupfer for his daughter, Tamara Kupferblum

2018.498.2 front

Date:: acquired: 1939-1945

16. Colorful plaid handkerchief found by a German Jewish teenage inmate at Birkenau

1988.99.3 front

Date:: use: 1943 April-1945 May

17. Embroidered apron made for a young Austrian Jewish refugee before her emigration

2016.112.6 front

Date:: emigration: 1940 November 23

18. Faux alligator photo wallet used by a young German Jewish refugee

2013.486.18 front

Date:: use: approximately 1939-approximately 1946

19. Floral embroidered apron worn by a Jewish Czech woman in a DP camp

Date:: use: after 1945 May-before 1948 February

20. Geometric floral patterned pink scarf worn by an infant while the family lived in hiding

2005.600.2 front

Date:: use: 1943-1945

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