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1. Sign excluding Jews from a property
Object | Accession Number: 1990.256.1
Date:
use: approximately 1933-approximately 1945
…Sign excluding Jews from a property…
2. Advertisement for a racial science book on Jews as an inferior race
2016.184.227 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.184.227
Date:
publication/distribution: approximately 1941
Special Collection:
Katz Ehrenthal Collection
…Advertisement for a racial science book on Jews as an inferior race…
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3. Propaganda postcard with a surprised Jew and a swastika
Object | Accession Number: 2016.184.310
Date:
publication/distribution: after 1919-before 1946
Special Collection:
Katz Ehrenthal Collection
…Propaganda postcard with a surprised Jew and a swastika…
4. Forbidden for Jews sign in Dutch displayed during the German occupation of the Netherlands
Object | Accession Number: 2000.292.1
Date:
use:  1941-approximately 1945
…Forbidden for Jews sign in Dutch displayed during the German occupation of the Netherlands…
5. Promotional flier for the film Jud Süss
Object | Accession Number: 1990.193.1
Date:
publication/distribution: 1941 July 10
… Leon Feuchtwanger, a Munich born playwright, novelist, and Jew. The film is a costume melodrama featuring physical and social stereotypes of Jews. The…
6. Printed map of Theresienstadt Ghetto obtained by a Jewish Czech woman
Object | Accession Number: 1992.132.1
Date:
creation: 1941 November 24-1945 May 09
…, Prague saw a large influx of Jews fleeing persecution. On February 4, 1938, Liese’s mother, Stefanie, died. In September, Germany annexed the Sudetenland…
7. Two page typed regulation restricting Jewish housing
2016.184.798 page 1
Object | Accession Number: 2016.184.798 a-b
Date:
creation: 1941 June 14
Special Collection:
Katz Ehrenthal Collection
…The Katz Ehrenthal Collection is a collection of more than 900 objects depicting Jews and antisemitic and anti-Jewish propaganda from the medieval to…
8. Painted metal sign with a blue Star of David from a tailor workshop in the Warsaw ghetto
2004.483.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.483.1
Date:
use: approximately 1941
… conscripted Jewish men into forced labor. On October 12, 1940, the Germans forcibly relocated the Jews into a ghetto which was sealed off from the rest of the…
9. Printed reproduction of a photograph of a needlepoint about the war
2016.184.373 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.184.373
Date:
commemoration: 1940 May 10-1945 May 08
Special Collection:
Katz Ehrenthal Collection
…The Katz Ehrenthal Collection is a collection of more than 900 objects depicting Jews and antisemitic and anti-Jewish propaganda from the medieval to…
10. Painted steel sign from Sobibor railroad station
Object | Accession Number: 1990.291.4
Date:
use: after 1900-before 1946
… preparations for Operation Reinhard, the systematic extermination of all Jews living in German occupied Poland. In March 1942, SS and police authorities began…
11. Nameplate from the home of the Altarac family who fled from German occupying forces
2002.438.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2002.438.2
Date:
use: before 1941 September
… Axis Alliance and Serbia, where Belgrade located, was under German military government. Anti-Jewish policies were immediately implemented. Jews had to…
12. Antisemitic postcard issued by the Nazi Party
Object | Accession Number: 1996.17.1
Date:
approximately 1939-1945
…Postcard displaying Nazi propaganda against Jews.…
13. Miniature propaganda card exposing the Jewish conspiracy links to the Allied Nations
2016.184.647 font
Object | Accession Number: 2016.184.647
Date:
publication/distribution: 1941 December 10-1941 December 16
Series Title:
Parole der Woche
Artwork Title:
Das jüdische Komplott
Alternate Title:
The Jewish Conspiracy
Word of the Week
Special Collection:
Katz Ehrenthal Collection
…The Katz Ehrenthal Collection is a collection of more than 900 objects depicting Jews and antisemitic and anti-Jewish propaganda from the medieval to…
14. Vilna broadside
2017.402.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.402.2
Date:
publication/distribution: 1941
Title:
Bekanntmachtung Nr. 19 des Buergermeisters der Stadt Wilna
… register in the police headquarters in their neighborhood and get an identity card. At the end, the broadside states that the decree does not apply to Jews…
15. Miniature propaganda poster criticizing Franklin Roosevelt and American interventionist efforts
Object | Accession Number: 1997.125.6
Date:
publication/distribution: 1941 October 05-1941 October 11
Series Title:
Parole der Woche
Artwork Title:
Porträt eines Kriegshetzers
Alternate Title:
Portrait of a warmonger
Word of the Week
… the Jews, and American intervention in the war would lead to disaster for the U.S. The Nazis used propaganda to buttress public support for the war…
16. Award certificate issued postwar with 6 medals to a Dutch resistance leader
1990.23.240.1-.2 open
Object | Accession Number: 1990.23.240.2
Date:
commemoration: 1940 May-1945 May
… South America on May 11. On May 10, Germany invaded the Netherlands. After the SS arrived, they began implementing anti-Semitic restrictions. All Jews…
17. Illustrated postcard with finger holes owned by a Lithuanian Jewish refugee in the Shanghai Ghetto
2017.513.8 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.513.8
Date:
emigration: 1939-1949
… eastern route to Asia, one of the two remaining ways for Jews to leave. In order to acquire an exit visa from Soviet-controlled Lithuania, Sara’s family…
18. Miniature German propaganda poster claiming Hitler and the Nazis are not against religion
Object | Accession Number: 1997.125.15
Date:
publication/distribution: 1941 December 03-1941 December 09
Series Title:
Parole der Woche
Artwork Title:
Niedriger gehaengt
Alternate Title:
Insignificant Joke!
Word of the Week
… language to target political adversaries, Jews, Communists, and Germany’s enemies during the war. The series was discontinued in 1943.…
19. Card made by two young internees to thank a US aid worker
2014.500.2 back
Object | Accession Number: 2014.500.2
Date:
creation: 1941 August-1942 May
received: after 1941 August
…. The Auschwitz Protocol was a report written by Rudolf Vrba and Alfred Wetzler, two Slovakian Jews who escaped from Auschwitz. After the end of the war…
20. Yellow warning skull and crossbones pennant found by a concentration camp inmate after liberation
2014.461.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2014.461.4
Date:
found: after 1945 April 11-before 1945 September
use: 1941 July-1945
…Jews--Persecution--Poland--Czestochowa--Biography.…