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Object | Accession Number: 2011.432.6

22. Red drawstring pouch used in the Warsaw ghetto

Date:: use: 1940-1947

23. Suitcase

Object | Accession Number: 2019.107.2

24. Cigar box

Object | Accession Number: 2014.556.2 a-b

25. Suitcase

Object | Accession Number: 2019.561.1

26. Tin box used to store beads by a Dutch Jewish girl in hiding

Date:: use: after 1942 November-before 1944 April
recovered: approximately 1946 August-1950

27. Light orange and white paper folded to contain photograph

Object | Accession Number: 1989.2.107 b

28. Brown cloth bag with a red, white, and blue stripe carried by a hidden Dutch Jewish woman

Date:: use: 1942 June-1945 May

29. Trunk used by a German Jewish refugee nurse and aid worker

Date:: use: approximately 1946-1949
emigration: 1949 August 26

30. Cloth sack

Object | Accession Number: 2017.467.2

31. Suitcase

Object | Accession Number: 1996.19.31

32. Briefcase

Date:: use: 1930-1939

33. US Certificate of Citizenship holder

Object | Accession Number: 2020.275.2

34. Certificate of Citizenship document holder

Object | Accession Number: 2014.451.6

35. Bottle detonator used to make "Molotov Cocktail" bombs by fighters in the Warsaw Ghetto

Date:: creation: approximately 1940

36. Small leather case with a detached lid used by a German Jewish refugee

Date:: use: approximately 1936-1945

37. Bottle of oil

Object | Accession Number: 2004.755.17

38. Handmade paper bag with a drawstring owned by Gerd and Alice Fischl Gerstmann

Object | Accession Number: 2020.319.7

39. US Army footlocker used by a soldier

2006.11.4, US Army footlocker, J. George Mitnick Collection

Date:: issue: 1942

40. Box owned by a German Jewish refugee

Object | Accession Number: 1999.100.14.2

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