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81. Tin pail made for one prisoner by another in Kaufering concentration camp
1998.132.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1998.132.1
Date:
use: 1944-1945
… property was confiscated. On June 22, 1941, Kovno was occupied by Nazi Germany. In early July, German mobile killing units, assisted by local Lithuanians…
82. Aluminum suitcase used by Jewish Polish postwar refugees
1997.102.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1997.102.1
Date:
acquired: 1946
… York, sent Kadysh papers to come to the US, but he would not leave his wife and children. On September 1, 1939, Germany invaded Poland. Motek was in…
83. Black suitcase with leather trim used by a German Jewish Kindertransport refugee
2000.258.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2000.258.1
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…
84. Cover for a set of etchings by Walter Spitzer inscribed by the artist
Object | Accession Number: 1991.138.10
Date:
creation: 1955
depiction: 1943 June-1945 April
…, Germany invaded Poland. In 1940, his brother was taken away by German soldiers. Shortly after, his father died from complications after surgery. Soon after…
85. Upright embossed aluminum wardrobe trunk used by a German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2005.140.3
Date:
emigration: 1938 December 15
…Ernest Salomon Fried was born on July 15, 1904, in Landau, Germany, to Jewish parents, Maximillian, a lumber merchant, born on May 25, 1870, in…
86. Metal lid from a cremation urn stamped Dachau
2005.448.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.448.1
Date:
use: 1942 February 21
… Germany. He was 28 years old.…
87. Painted tin container base owned by a German Jewish refugee
2010.240.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.240.3
Date:
emigration: 1939 March
…Ralf Heinz Harpuder was born on April 12, 1934, in Berlin, Germany, to Hans (Hern) and Gerda Lewin Harpuder. Hans was born on November 26, 1901, in…
88. Box owned by a German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 1999.100.15.2
…Norbert Wollheim was born in Berlin, Germany, on April 26, 1913 to Jewish parents. His father was a veteran of World War I, 1914-1918. Norbert was…
89. Hitler Youth instructional filmstrip found by a US soldier
Object | Accession Number: 2007.518.23
Date:
creation: approximately 1936-approximately 1940
found: approximately 1945 May
Series Title:
Bildband fur die Schulung in der HJ [Filmstrip for Training in the Hitler Youth]
… was assigned to the Warrant Officer Corps. He was deployed to the European Theater and was stationed in May 1945 in Ulm, Germany. He attained the rank…
90. Wehrmacht waterproof gas cape pouch found by US soldier
2000.526.4 open
Object | Accession Number: 2000.526.4
Date:
found: after 1943 June-1945
manufacture: 1942
… became a bartender. He married and had a child, but later divorced. After the December 7, 1941, Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Germany declared war on…
91. Large suitcase with a broken handle used by a young Austrian Jewish refugee during emigration
2016.112.8 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.112.8
Date:
emigration: 1940 November 23
… was annexed into Germany, in what became known as the Anschluss. German authorities quickly created new legislation that restricted Jewish life. Jews…
92. Haeberlein-Metzger lebkuchen blue decorative tin brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee
2004.485.49_a-b front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.49 a-b
Date:
emigration: 1937 December
…Karl Weiler was born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, on July 31, 1904, to Friedrich (Fritz) and Ella Ederheimer Weiler. Fritz was born on April 11…
93. Tortoiseshell pencil box and lid carried by a Kindertransport refugee
2006.492.3 a-b front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.492.3 a-b
Date:
use: 1939-1945
emigration: 1939 June
…Ina Felczer (b.1929) was born in Berlin, Germany, to Hannah (Hana, née Kempinski, 1894-?) and Victor Awigdor (1892 -?) Felczer. Hannah was born in…
94. Agfa metal film canister used by a German Jewish US soldier
2003.149.47_a-b closed
Object | Accession Number: 2003.149.47 a-b
Date:
manufacture: 1946 May
…Rudolf (Rudolph) Daniel Sichel was born on January 2, 1915, in the Hesse district of Frankfurt am Main, Germany, to Ernst and Frieda Oppenheimer…
95. Large brown suitcase used by Hungarian Jewish refugees on the Kasztner train
2003.198.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.198.1
Date:
use: 1944 June-1952
… with Nazi Germany, with antisemitic racial laws modeled on the Nuremberg Laws. From 1939, Jewish men were forced into the Hungarian labor service, which…
96. Dark brown leather briefcase used by a German Jewish refugee
2004.485.35 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.35
Date:
emigration: 1937 December
…Karl Weiler was born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, on July 31, 1904, to Friedrich (Fritz) and Ella Ederheimer Weiler. Fritz was born on April 11…
97. Brown leather briefcase brought by a German Jewish refugee
2004.524.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.524.4
Date:
received: before 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…
98. Faux alligator suitcase issued to inmates released in Bergen-Belsen prisoner exchange
2005.89.1 top
Object | Accession Number: 2005.89.1
Date:
received: 1944 June 10
…Antonie (Toni) Tamar Kapp was born on August 10, 1925, in Worms, Germany. Her mother, Amalie Bachrach, the daughter of a rabbi, was born on July 19…
99. Box owned by a German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 1999.100.14.2
…Norbert Wollheim was born in Berlin, Germany, on April 26, 1913 to Jewish parents. His father was a veteran of World War I, 1914-1918. Norbert was…
100. Green painted aluminum trunk used by a German Jewish girl on a Kindertransport
2013.476.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2013.476.2
Date:
use: 1939 August
…Gisela Amalie Marx was born on April 24, 1925, in Dulken, Germany, the nly daighter of a Jewish couple, Leopold and Erna Lifges Marx. Her father…