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    Overview

    Collection Summary
    The collection consists of shoemaking tools relating to the experiences of Simon Gelbart in Poland before the war and in Poland and the Soviet Union, including forced labor service with the Soviet Army, during World War II.
    Provenance
    The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2004 by David Gelbart, the son of Simon Gelbart.
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    9/10 double edge iron shoemaking tool used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army

    Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.1

    Geography
    use: Soviet Union
    use: Poland
    Date
    use:  approximately 1925-1951
    9/10 double edge iron shoemaking tool used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
    Edge iron shoemaking tool used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army

    Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.2

    Geography
    use: Soviet Union
    use: Poland
    Date
    use:  approximately 1925-1951
    Edge iron shoemaking tool used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
    5/6 double edge iron shoemaking tool used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army

    Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.3

    Geography
    use: Soviet Union
    use: Poland
    Date
    use:  approximately 1925-1951
    5/6 double edge iron shoemaking tool used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
    Curved needle stitching awl used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army

    Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.4

    Geography
    use: Soviet Union
    use: Poland
    Date
    use:  1923-1951
    Curved needle stitching awl used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
    Straight razor with an offwhite plastic handle used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army

    Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.5

    Geography
    use: Soviet Union
    use: Poland
    use: United States
    manufacture: Solingen (Germany)
    Date
    use:  1928-1980
    Straight razor with an offwhite plastic handle used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
    Dark brown whetstone used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army

    Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.6

    Geography
    use: Soviet Union
    use: Poland
    use: United States
    Date
    use:  1928-1980
    Dark brown whetstone used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
    Wooden awl haft with chuck and ferrule used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army

    Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.7

    Geography
    use: Soviet Union
    use: Poland
    Date
    use:  1925-1951
    Wooden awl haft with chuck and ferrule used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
    Leather creaser used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army

    Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.8

    Geography
    use: Soviet Union
    use: Poland
    Date
    use:  1925-1951
    Leather creaser used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
    Stitching awl with a 1 inch curved needle used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army

    Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.9

    Geography
    use: Soviet Union
    use: Poland
    Date
    use:  1925-1951
    Stitching awl with a 1 inch curved needle used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
    Straight half inch stitching awl used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army

    Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.10

    Geography
    use: Soviet Union
    use: Poland
    Date
    use:  1925-1951
    Straight half inch stitching awl used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
    Leather creaser with a curved needle point head used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army

    Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.11

    Geography
    use: Soviet Union
    use: Poland
    Date
    use:  1925-1951
    Leather creaser with a curved needle point head used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
    Leather creaser with an grooved head engraved 6 used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army

    Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.12

    Geography
    use: Soviet Union
    use: Poland
    Date
    use:  1925-1951
    Leather creaser with an grooved head engraved 6 used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
    12/14 double edge iron shoemaking tool used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army

    Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.13

    Geography
    use: Soviet Union
    use: Poland
    Date
    use:  1925-1951
    12/14 double edge iron shoemaking tool used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
    Dark gray edge iron shoemaking tool used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army

    Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.14

    Geography
    use: Soviet Union
    use: Poland
    Date
    use:  1925-1951
    Dark gray edge iron shoemaking tool used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
    Wooden awl haft with chuck used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army

    Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.15

    Geography
    use: Soviet Union
    use: Poland
    Date
    use:  1925-1951
    Wooden awl haft with chuck used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
    7/8 double edge iron shoemaking tool used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army

    Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.16

    Geography
    use: Soviet Union
    Date
    use:  1925-1951
    7/8 double edge iron shoemaking tool used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
    Steel pliers used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army

    Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.17

    Geography
    use: Soviet Union
    Date
    use:  1925-1951
    Steel pliers used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
    Embossing tool with 3 wheel attachments used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army

    Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.18 a-d

    Geography
    use: Soviet Union
    use: Poland
    Date
    use:  1925-1951
    Embossing tool with 3 wheel attachments used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
    Leather creaser with a pointed triangular head used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army

    Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.19

    Geography
    use: Soviet Union
    use: Poland
    Date
    use:  1925-1951
    Leather creaser with a pointed triangular head used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
    Stitching awl with a 1.25 inch needle used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army

    Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.20

    Geography
    use: Soviet Union
    use: Poland
    Date
    use:  1925-1951
    Stitching awl with a 1.25 inch needle used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
    Straight needle awl with an .875 inch needle used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army

    Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.21

    Geography
    use: Soviet Union
    use: Poland
    Date
    use:  1925-1951
    Straight needle awl with an .875 inch needle used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
    Cutting nippers used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army

    Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.22

    Geography
    use: Soviet Union
    use: Poland
    Date
    use:  1925-1951
    Cutting nippers used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
    Cobbler's hammer used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army

    Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.23

    Geography
    use: Soviet Union
    use: Poland
    Date
    use:  1925-1951
    Cobbler's hammer used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
    Dark red shoe wax used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army

    Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.24

    Geography
    use: Soviet Union
    use: Poland
    Date
    use:  1925-1951
    Dark red shoe wax used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
    Brown shoe wax used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army

    Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.25

    Geography
    use: Soviet Union
    use: Poland
    Date
    use:  1925-1951
    Brown shoe wax used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
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