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1. Rosary received by a Jewish child who was converted to Catholicism while in hiding
Object | Accession Number: 1992.82.1
Date:
received: 1945 January
… Selma Sophie her true identity as a Jew. The news shocked her; in the antisemitic environment of her Catholic school and neighborhood where she had grown…
2. Pope Pius XI medal, ribbon and case worn to disguise the identity of a Jewish woman in hiding
2008.117.2_a closed
Object | Accession Number: 2008.117.2 a-c
Date:
use: 1943-1945
… first week of September 1939. They immediately enacted practices aimed at abusing and persecuting Jews. The Baral family fled Krakow. They travelled as…
3. Small, handmade, palm leaf cross carried by Anthony Acevedo as a medic and POW
Object | Accession Number: 2010.440.2
Date:
bulk: 1944 April-1945 June
… barracks without bunks and were given boiled grass to drink. In early February, there was a line up and Jews were told to step forward. There were not enough…