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Object | Accession Number: 2002.436.29

22. Pressed flowers saved from the Eisiskes shtetl

Date:: use: approximately 1945

23. Brick from a Polish ghetto manufactured by the Heiss brick factory

Date:: use: 1941 November-1943 June

24. Concrete shard

Object | Accession Number: 2018.658.3

25. Dried flowers kept within a memorial book saved by a Hungarian Jewish family while in hiding

Date:: commemoration: 1935 July 19

26. Jar containing horsefeed from Eisiskes

Object | Accession Number: 1992.169.36

27. Seed housed inside glass jar

Object | Accession Number: 2019.183.12

28. Brick manufactured by the Czeke brick factory in Kőszeg

Date:: manufacture: 1850-1950

29. Lock of hair

Object | Accession Number: 2002.436.28

30. Pressed flowers saved from the Eisiskes shtetl

Date:: use: before 1941 September

31. Box containing dried flowers and a tin owned by Gerd and Alice Fischl Gerstmann

Object | Accession Number: 2020.319.8 a-d

32. Seeds "Type A"

Object | Accession Number: 2019.183.13

33. Two dried flower bundles preserved by an Austrian Jewish Kindertransport refugee

Date:: unavailable:

34. Fabric samples

Object | Accession Number: 2002.436.51

35. Two pieces of mica from a forced laborer in a glimmer factory [mica]

Date:: use: 1944-1945

36. Jar containing rye seeds from Eisiskes

Object | Accession Number: 1992.169.34

37. Building stone from a concentration camp owned by a former Polish Catholic inmate

Object | Accession Number: 1991.160.2

38. Two mother-of-pearl shards saved from a Jewish owned factory and given to a survivor 50 years later

Date:: use: 1937
received: 1987 July

39. Lock of hair from Adele Wassermann

Date:: creation: 1908

40. Grapevine clipping from a vineyard near a refugee route in France

Object | Accession Number: 1992.138.1

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