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1. Allach porcelain figure given to a US Army doctor by recently liberated prisoners of Dachau
Sean P. Tully Collection Image, 2007.194.1
Object | Accession Number: 2007.194.1
Date:
manufacture: approximately 1943-1945
received: 1945 April 29-945 April 30
Artwork Title:
Musketier
Alternate Title:
Musketeer
…. There his team joined the 10th Field Hospital, supporting the 70th Infantry Division as the Allies fought to break through the Siegfried Line into Germany…
2. Concentration camp uniform coat recovered from a concentration camp by an American administrator
2017.544.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.544.1
Date:
acquired: after 1945 May
… in both the Mediterranean and European theaters, and participated in campaigns through France and Germany. On April 29, 1945, the 42nd Infantry…
3. Allach porcelain figurine found by a US Army nurse in Dachau concentration camp post-liberation
1994.46.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1994.46.1
Date:
manufacture: approximately 1942-1945
found: 1945 April 29-1945 July
… into France and Germany. Helen’s team accompanied the Seventh Army. On April 29, 1945, the 42nd Infantry Division, the 45th Infantry Division, and the…
4. Allach porcelain figure given to a US Army doctor by recently liberated prisoners of Dachau
Sean P. Tully Collection Image, 2007.194.2
Object | Accession Number: 2007.194.2
Date:
manufacture: approximately 1943-1945
received: 1945 April 29-1945 April 30
Artwork Title:
Offizier d.Schlosswache
Alternate Title:
Seydlitz Kurassier
Officer of the Castle Guard
Garde du Corps
…. There his team joined the 10th Field Hospital, supporting the 70th Infantry Division as the Allies fought to break through the Siegfried Line into Germany…
5. Pair of Tefillin and pouch owned by a Romanian Jewish concentration camp survivor
2006.516.5 a side a
Object | Accession Number: 2006.516.5 a-c
Date:
use: before 1944 May
recovered: 1946
… learned several languages, including Hebrew, Romanian, Hungarian, French, and German. In the late 1930s, Hungary made an alliance with Nazi Germany that…
6. Ink stamp impression of Dr. Samuel Gringauz's signature from an administrative department of the Kovno ghetto
1995.89.342 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.89.342
Date:
issue: 1941 August-1944 July
…) studied in Germany and Switzerland, where he earned degrees in law, economics, and philosophy. He settled in Klaipėda, also known by the German name of…
7. Wooden spoon from Dachau prisoner-of-war camp
2002.339.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2002.339.1
Date:
approximately 1945
…Prisoners of war--Germany--Dachau.…
8. Handmade Star of David pendant given to an American liberator by a Polish Jewish slave laborer
1992.164.1_b front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.164.1 b
Date:
received: 1945 April
… Mildred (later Borgerson, 1921-?), as well as a younger sister, Estelle (later Rosenberg, 1928-2006). While Britain and France declared war on Germany in…
9. Wooden sculpture of a grieving woman made by a Lithuanian Jewish artist
2016.111.1 bottom
Object | Accession Number: 2016.111.1
Date:
creation: after 1983-before 2014
Artwork Title:
Day of Pain
… Jakovas attended a local Jewish primary school. In 1933, the Bunka family moved to Klaipėda (previously Memel, Germany), where Leib worked in a factory…
10. Pair of Tefillin and pouch owned by a Romanian Jewish concentration camp survivor
2006.516.4 a side a
Object | Accession Number: 2006.516.4 a-c
Date:
use: before 1944 May
recovered: 1946
… learned several languages, including Hebrew, Romanian, Hungarian, French, and German. In the late 1930s, Hungary made an alliance with Nazi Germany that…
11. Small Allach porcelain vase found by a US Army nurse in Dachau concentration camp post-liberation
2007.515.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2007.515.4
Date:
found: 1945 June
…Dachau (Germany)…
12. Commemorative ribbon for Dachau concentration camp from the 16th National Congress in Liege
1995.128.261 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.128.261
Date:
issue: 1961
…World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation--Germany--Dachau--Anniversaries, etc.--Souvenirs (Keepsakes)…
13. Wedding gown with green embroidery worn by Raya Kirschner Feig in Barletta DP camp
2008.393.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2008.393.1
Date:
use: 1948 May 27
… closed and property was appropriated by the state. Raya’s school had to quit teaching Hebrew, but began teaching Yiddish. In June 1941, Germany launched a…
14. Pamphlet
2016.184.707_front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.184.707
Date:
publication: approximately 1945
Title:
Dachau / [composition, Alfred L. Howes ; art work, John S. Denney ; copy preparation, Charles W. Denney].
Alternate Title:
SS Dachau
Special Collection:
Katz Ehrenthal Collection
…Germany…
15. Black canvas shoes given to a US soldier by a recently liberated inmate
2004.30.1_a-b front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.30.1 a-b
Date:
received: 1945 May 01
… Division, Company B. His unit arrived at the Dachau concentration camp in Dachau, Germany, on April 28, 1945. The camp was liberated on April 29, 1945. The…
16. Commemorative ribbon for the 50th anniversary of Dachau concentration camp
2004.705.14 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.705.14
Date:
commemoration: 1945-1995
…The cataloging of this artifact has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.…