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1. Double-door railroad freight car with brakeman’s cabin of the type used to transport victims throughout the Nazi camp system
1989.225.1
Object | Accession Number: 1989.225.1
Date:
manufacture: 1920
…. The walls and roof are brown and gray, and the walls have red baseboard along the red plank floor. The roof is constructed from planks supported by…
2. Manual hanging hand crank coffee mill
1990.81.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.81.5
Date:
use: approximately 1900-approximately 1945
…Wooden, wall hanging, coffee mill of the type used in the Łódź Ghetto in German-occupied Poland from May 1940 to August 1944. Łódź was occupied by…
3. Quartz whetstone used by a German Jewish man in hiding
1990.307.7_c front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.307.7 c
Date:
use: 1942 August-1945 May
… their family. A double wall was built in the stable, so when danger was imminent, the refugees were hoisted into the rafters and lowered down between the…
4. Sewing basket made while in hiding in the Netherlands
1991.226.10 front
Object | Accession Number: 1991.226.10 a-b
Date:
approximately 1943
… could still attend school, a wall was built down the center of the building to separate the Jewish and non-Jewish children. Albert’s work permit was…
5. Clamp placed on a workbench used to conceal a Jewish family’s hiding place
Object | Accession Number: 1992.240.39
Date:
use: 1943-1944 September 11
… upper half of each short end, one shallow, and the other deep. The walls of the deeper notch angle inward, and the back and sides have several small…
6. Distribution block placed on a workbench used to conceal a Jewish family’s hiding place
Object | Accession Number: 1992.240.57
Date:
use: 1943-1944 September 11
… terminals. The grid is formed by thin, raised walls of plastic arranged to create two columns of three, square-shaped compartments with an open side along the…
7. Wound ball of thread used by a Lithuanian Jewish concentration camp inmate
1997.31.2.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 1997.31.2.3
Date:
use: after 1944 July-before 1945 April
… frequently risked being captured and killed by venturing outside the ghetto walls to barter for food and other items for her family. She was tall with blond…
8. Tan spool and black loose thread used by a Lithuanian Jewish concentration camp inmate
1997.31.2.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 1997.31.2.4
Date:
use: after 1944 July-before 1945 April
… frequently risked being captured and killed by venturing outside the ghetto walls to barter for food and other items for her family. She was tall with blond…
9. Spool of black thread used by a Lithuanian Jewish concentration camp inmate
1997.31.2.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 1997.31.2.5
Date:
use: after 1944 July-before 1945 April
… frequently risked being captured and killed by venturing outside the ghetto walls to barter for food and other items for her family. She was tall with blond…
10. Porcelain thimble in the shape of Fagin's head
2016.184.75 bottom
Object | Accession Number: 2016.184.75
Date:
manufacture: 1989
Special Collection:
Katz Ehrenthal Collection
…back, stamped, black ink : FAGIN inside wall, stamped, black ink : Harmer / Sculptures / STAFFORDSHIRE / MADE IN / ENGLAND / FINE PORCELAIN…
11. Casting of the helm from the Haganah ship "Medinat Ha’Yehudim"
Object
Date:
manufacture: after 1991 August 12-before 1991 April 17
… exhibition mount that positions it away from the wall. Projecting from the gray-colored, circular hub in the center are eight spokes of equal length…
12. Casting of a long fire hook used with the crematorium ovens at Mauthausen concentration camp
Object
Date:
manufacture: after 1989 August 15-before 1991 March 18
…The collection consists of fiberglass castings of a ghetto and cemetery walls, a dissecting table, a cobbled road, a doorway surround, a gateway arch…
13. Casting of crematorium stretcher used to load the ovens at Mauthausen concentration camp
Object
Date:
manufacture: after 1989 August 15-before 1991 March 18
…The collection consists of fiberglass castings of a ghetto and cemetery walls, a dissecting table, a cobbled road, a doorway surround, a gateway arch…
14. Casting of a double-muffle oven from the crematorium at Mauthausen concentration camp
Object
Date:
manufacture: after 1989 August 15-before 1991 March 18
…The collection consists of fiberglass castings of a ghetto and cemetery walls, a dissecting table, a cobbled road, a doorway surround, a gateway arch…