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1. Thermometer with silver case used in the Warsaw ghetto
2008.228.13_a-b front
Object | Accession Number: 2008.228.13 a-c
Date:
use: approximately 1940-1947
2. Shoemaker's hammer of the type used in Łódź Ghetto
Object | Accession Number: 1990.285.4.5
Date:
use: approximately 1900-approximately 1945
3. Needle packet used by a German Jewish refugee nurse and aid worker
Object | Accession Number: 2005.579.25
Date:
use: 1938-1949
emigration: 1949 August 26
4. Metal case containing an eye color chart and 20 artifical eyes used to verify racial identity
1991.178.2 closed
Object | Accession Number: 1991.178.2
Date:
use: approximately 1930-1945
5. Manhole housing from the Miła Street neighborhood in the former Warsaw ghetto
1990.293.1 a-b
Object | Accession Number: 1990.293.1 a
Date:
use: 1940 October 12-1943 May 16
6. Sewing basket made while in hiding in the Netherlands
1991.226.10 front
Object | Accession Number: 1991.226.10 a-b
Date:
approximately 1943
7. Electric generator placed on a workbench used to conceal a Jewish family’s hiding place
Object | Accession Number: 1992.240.11
Date:
use: 1943-1944 September 11
8. Singer style treadle sewing machine table of the type used in Łódź Ghetto
1990.78.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.78.1
Date:
manufacture: 1920
use: 1920-1945
9. Partial leather razor strop used by a barber in a concentration camp
2005.457.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.457.5
Date:
use: approximately 1941-1945
10. Escutcheon placed on a workbench used to conceal a Jewish family’s hiding place
Object | Accession Number: 1992.240.58
Date:
use: 1943-1944 September 11
11. Electrical part placed on a workbench used to conceal a Jewish family’s hiding place
Object | Accession Number: 1992.240.56
Date:
use: 1943-1944 September 11
12. Leather creaser with a pointed triangular head used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
2004.523.19 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.19
Date:
use: 1925-1951
13. Plastic button with metal eagle owned by a US soldier
2005.416.14 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.416.14
Date:
received: approximately 1941-1946
14. Primus brand, No. 1 model, alcohol stove
1990.80.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.80.4
Date:
use: approximately 1900-approximately 1945
15. Small cap placed on a workbench used to conceal a Jewish family’s hiding place
Object | Accession Number: 1992.240.33
Date:
use: 1943-1944 September 11
manufacture: after 1902-before 1943
16. Safety pin from a Nazi badge
1996.75.7 front
Object | Accession Number: 1996.75.7
Date:
approximately 1933-1945
17. Shoemaker's square file of the type used in Łódź Ghetto
Object | Accession Number: 1990.285.4.11
Date:
use: approximately 1900-approximately 1945
18. Brown shoe wax used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
2004.523.25 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.25
Date:
use: 1925-1951
19. Box and needles used by a German Jewish refugee nurse and aid worker
Object | Accession Number: 2005.579.26
Date:
use: 1938-1949
emigration: 1949 August 26
20. Container used by a German Jewish refugee nurse and aid worker
Object | Accession Number: 2005.579.29
Date:
use: 1938-1949
emigration: 1949 August 26