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41. Blanket issued to a Jewish refugee in Shanghai
Object | Accession Number: 1989.243.271
Date:
received: 1945 August
…Ernst Günther Heppner (later, Ernest Guenter,1921-2004) was born in Breslau, Germany (now Wroclaw, Poland), to Isidor (1878-c.1942) and Hilda (nee…
42. Black checked towel embroidered ES saved by German Jewish refugees
2012.485.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 2012.485.7
Date:
received: 1933
…Fritz Silberschmidt was born on October 4, 1908, in Bocholt, Germany, to a Jewish couple, Jacob and Selma Berg Silberschmidt. Jacob was a veteran of…
43. Cutwork pillow sham with scalloped trim and embroidered Roszi recovered postwar by a Hungarian Jewish woman
Object | Accession Number: 2013.311.4
Date:
recovered: approximately 1945 June
… anti-Jewish laws similar to those of its ally, Nazi Germany. In June 1941, Hungary participated in the German invasion of the Soviet Union. After the…
44. Wooden school bench with desk and 3 inkwells used in German classroom
Object | Accession Number: 2005.350.2
Date:
use: 1933-1945
…Aschach (Germany)…
45. Embroidered table runner with a floral and insect design brought with German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2012.151.3
Date:
received: before 1938
… had invaded Poland in September 1939, a few weeks after Germany. Under the terms of the German-Soviet pact, Lvov became Soviet territory. In late June…
46. Floral and lion patterned needlepoint table covering saved by a German Jewish refugee family
Object | Accession Number: 2005.564.2
Date:
emigration: 1937
…Edith Simon (1923-2009) was born on February 26, 1923, in Leipzig, Germany, to William and Margaret (Grete) Maerker Simon. Grete’s parents were Louis…
47. Drawn threadwork pillowcase with the embroidered initials KR used by a German Jewish Kindertransport refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2000.258.2
Date:
use: approximately 1939 March-1947 November
…Bertl (Bertha) Rosenfeld (Rosenfelt) was born on October 28, 1925, in Korb, Germany, the eldest child of Adolf and Katherine (Katty) Lemburger…
48. Red checked towel embroidered ES saved by German Jewish refugees
2012.485.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2012.485.5
Date:
received: 1933
…Fritz Silberschmidt was born on October 4, 1908, in Bocholt, Germany, to a Jewish couple, Jacob and Selma Berg Silberschmidt. Jacob was a veteran of…
49. Wooden office desk painted white and used at the Schwerin mental hospital during its operation as a Nazi-era euthanasia killing ward
Object | Accession Number: 1999.280.1
Date:
creation: 1935
use: 1941-1945
…Schwerin (Germany)…
50. Pair of silver candlesticks with floral engraving recovered in postwar Germany
2008.328.1 a front
Object | Accession Number: 2008.328.1 a-b
Date:
received: 1945
…Pair of silver candlesticks with floral engraving recovered in postwar Germany…
51. Freestanding, adjustable blackboard used in a schoolroom in Nazi Germany
Object | Accession Number: 1990.44.6 a-b
Date:
creation: 1934
use: 1934-1935
…Freestanding, adjustable blackboard used in a schoolroom in Nazi Germany…
52. Wool blanket found by a Jewish Latvian concentration camp prisoner after escaping a death march
2003.174.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.174.1
Date:
found: approximately 1945
…. Around this time, the Soviets transported Ber’s family to Riga. In June 1941, Germany invaded the Soviet Union, and entered Riga on July 1. In August, the…
53. Carved upright wooden bench owned by Jakob Krämer and the Heppner family
Object | Accession Number: 1990.307.11 a-d
Date:
manufacture: approximately 1911
use: before 1942 August
received: approximately 1958
…Jakob Krämer (1868-1943) was born in Ichenhausen, Germany, to Raphael, a leather dealer, and Sophie (nee Seligmann) Krämer. He had four siblings…
54. Pillowcase with cutwork flowers and the embroidered initials FL used by a German Jewish Kindertransport refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2000.258.3
Date:
creation: approximately 1933
…Bertl (Bertha) Rosenfeld (Rosenfelt) was born on October 28, 1925, in Korb, Germany, the eldest child of Adolf and Katherine (Katty) Lemburger…
55. Red checked towel embroidered ES saved by German Jewish refugees
2012.485.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2012.485.4
Date:
received: 1933
…Fritz Silberschmidt was born on October 4, 1908, in Bocholt, Germany, to a Jewish couple, Jacob and Selma Berg Silberschmidt. Jacob was a veteran of…
56. Green wool blanket acquired by a German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2004.524.14
Date:
received: approximately 1945 August
…Peter Max Victor was born in Munich, Germany, on April 19, 1920, the only child of Carl Nathan and Elsa Alexander Victor. Carl was born in Gusten on…
57. Hand towel
Object | Accession Number: 2002.64.1
…Paul Kuttner received the towel from his mother, Margarete Kuttner, before his immigration from Berlin, Germany, to Great Britain through…
58. Crocheted tablecloth and replacement thread saved by a German Jewish refugee
2004.524.13_a front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.524.13 a-b
Date:
use: after 1938
…Peter Max Victor was born in Munich, Germany, on April 19, 1920, the only child of Carl Nathan and Elsa Alexander Victor. Carl was born in Gusten on…
59. Small hooked rug used in the wagon of a Sinti family
2005.453.7 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.453.7
Date:
use: 1945-1950
…Rita Reinhardt was born into a Sinti family on March 3, 1943, in Wurzburg, Germany. She had a twin sister, Rolanda. Their father, Gabriel, was born…
60. Bath towel acquired by Polish Jewish woman after her escape during a forced march from Ravensbrück
Object | Accession Number: 1993.27.32
Date:
found: 1945 April
use: 1945 May-1946
… daughter next went to live with the Sojka's, an uncle's family in Zawiercie. When Germany invaded Poland in September 1939, the Sojka's fled east to Russian…