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1. Metal tag with the initials SE
2016.188.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.188.2
… Birnbaum), and her parents, Ilya and Sonia Eisenberg, before, during, and after the Holocaust, who immigrated from Danzig to the United States between 1936…
2. Customs tag
1996.19.14 front
Object | Accession Number: 1996.19.14
… before and during the Holocaust in Germany, and in Shanghai, China, and the United States, where he immigrated in 1940.…
3. Button pin calling for humanitarian support
1992.68.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.68.3
Date:
manufacture: 1916 March
… persecution. After the war, the United States became increasingly isolationist, with the Quota Act of 1921 and Immigration Act of 1924 severely restricted the…
4. Borochov Group white flag with 2 blue stripes, yellow Star of David and fleur-de-lis acquired by a British officer
2003.465.9 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.465.9
Date:
received: after 1947 March-approximately 1948 June
… the camp were Jewish survivors of the Holocaust, many of whom were captured while trying to immigrate to Palestine illegally. On May 14, 1948, the State…
5. Blue and white Zionist flag with a Star of David from the ship Exodus 1947
2016.1.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.1.1
Date:
acquired: 1947 July 18
use: 1947 July 18
… the immigrant ship, Hatikvah, formerly Tradewinds, but possibly only during the outfitting. In November 1946, Haganah, a Jewish paramilitary…
6. Factory-printed Star of David badge printed with Jude, belonging to a German Jewish woman
2016.552.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.552.2
Date:
use: after 1941 September 01-approximately 1942 September 17
… anti-Jewish legislation. That same year, Manfred was sent by his parents to an agricultural school near Hanover; by 1939, he immigrated to Australia…
7. Identification card
1995.A.0217.2a front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.A.0217.2 a-b
… and traveled back to Vienna. His sisters, while Arthur was in Dachau, succeeded in immigrating to England, and obtained a temporary visa for Arthur…
8. Factory-printed Star of David badge printed with Jude, belonging to a German Jewish woman
2016.552.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.552.3
Date:
use: after 1941 September 01-approximately 1942 September 17
… sent by his parents to an agricultural school near Hanover; by 1939, he immigrated to Australia, changed his surname to Anson, and eventually joined the…
9. Embroidered Fürth patch saved by a British soldier and Kindertransport refugee
2016.203.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.203.3
Date:
use: before 1939 August
… Müllers began making plans to immigrate. Everyone in the family got passports and the family registered for American immigration quota numbers. Norbert…
10. Boy Scout badge issued to Jewish refugee in Shanghai
2000.24.11 front
Object | Accession Number: 2000.24.11
Date:
1939-1945
… active in the underground British Boy Scouts and became Scout Master after the war. He immigrated to the United States in 1948, settled in San Francisco…
11. Boy Scout badge issued to Jewish refugee in Shanghai
2000.24.12 front
Object | Accession Number: 2000.24.12
Date:
1939-1945
… active in the underground British Boy Scouts and became Scout Master after the war. He immigrated to the United States in 1948, settled in San Francisco…
12. Austro-Hungarian Central Evidence Bureau badge
2017.586.15 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.586.15
… born in Vienna, Austria and raised in Baden, Austria. Their experiences fleeing to the United Kingdom in 1939 and then immigrating to the United States…
13. Luggage tag for the US used by a Jewish refugee from Vienna
2015.175.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2015.175.2
… his mother, Sofie, before and during the Holocaust in Vienna, Austria, and Egon's immigration to Basel, Switzerland with his first wife, Else, in 1939…
14. Armband badge worn in Theresienstadt
1991.117.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 1991.117.3
… they remained until its liberation in May 1945. They returned to Frankfurt in July and immigrated to the United States in May 1946 aboard the Marine…
15. Boy Scout shoulder board with fleur de lis
2000.24.14_a-b front
Object | Accession Number: 2000.24.14 a
Date:
before 1938 March
… active in the underground British Boy Scouts and became Scout Master after the war. He immigrated to the United States in 1948, settled in San Francisco…
16. Boy Scout badge issued to Jewish refugee in Shanghai
2000.24.10 front
Object | Accession Number: 2000.24.10
Date:
1939-1948
… active in the underground British Boy Scouts and became Scout Master after the war. He immigrated to the United States in 1948, settled in San Francisco…
17. Boy Scout merit badge for home repairs issued to Jewish refugee
2000.24.13 front
Object | Accession Number: 2000.24.13
Date:
1939-1945
… active in the underground British Boy Scouts and became Scout Master after the war. He immigrated to the United States in 1948, settled in San Francisco…
18. ID tag
2018.664.2 side a
Object | Accession Number: 2018.664.2
… Budkis, of Russian descent. Includes false identification documents; postwar passports and identity papers; immigration paperwork compiled to support his…
19. Fabric bar pin (Windsor Medal?)
2017.586.17 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.586.17
… born in Vienna, Austria and raised in Baden, Austria. Their experiences fleeing to the United Kingdom in 1939 and then immigrating to the United States…
20. Nameplate used for a business in prewar Vienna
2014.353.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2014.353.2
Date:
use: 1938
…Vienna (Austria)--Emigration and immigration--History.…