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1. Thermometer with silver case used in the Warsaw ghetto
2008.228.13_a-b front
Object | Accession Number: 2008.228.13 a-c
Date:
use: approximately 1940-1947
2. "Koks Raum 2" key
2000.322.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2000.322.2
Date:
use: 1940-1945
3. Wooden awl haft with chuck used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
2004.523.15 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.15
Date:
use: 1925-1951
4. Radio battery eliminator placed on a workbench used to conceal a Jewish family’s hiding place
Object | Accession Number: 1992.240.16
Date:
use: 1943-1944 September 11
manufacture: 1928-before 1943
5. 5/6 double edge iron shoemaking tool used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
2004.523.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.3
Date:
use: approximately 1925-1951
6. Shoemaker's knife of the type used in Łódź Ghetto
Object | Accession Number: 1990.285.4.1
Date:
use: approximately 1900-approximately 1945
7. Dark brown whetstone used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
2004.523.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.6
Date:
use: 1928-1980
8. French curve drafting tool used by a Czech Jewish camp inmate
1989.303.17 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.303.17
Date:
use: 1941 December-1945 May
9. Medical field sterilizer kit used by a German Jewish refugee nurse and postwar aid worker
2005.579.21_a closed
Object | Accession Number: 2005.579.21 a-g
Date:
use: 1938-1949
emigration: 1949 August 26
10. Metal case containing an eye color chart and 20 artifical eyes used to verify racial identity
1991.178.2 closed
Object | Accession Number: 1991.178.2
Date:
use: approximately 1930-1945
11. Statue Brand wood and metal hand crank wringer for clothing
Object | Accession Number: 1990.84.1
Date:
use: approximately 1900-approximately 1945
12. Wooden spinning wheel used while in hiding in Belgium
2005.523.2 a-i front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.523.2 a-i
Date:
use: 1942-1945
13. Shoemaker's square file of the type used in Łódź Ghetto
Object | Accession Number: 1990.285.4.11
Date:
use: approximately 1900-approximately 1945
14. Plated brass syringe sterilizer used in a concentration camp
2005.457.25_a front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.457.25 a-b
Date:
use: approximately 1941-1945
manufacture: approximately 1938
15. Singer treadle sewing machine of the type used by a cobbler in Łódź Ghetto
1990.285.7_a-b back
Object | Accession Number: 1990.285.7 a-b
Date:
manufacture: approximately 1900-approximately 1935
use: approximately 1900-approximately 1945
16. 7/8 double edge iron shoemaking tool used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
2004.523.16 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.16
Date:
use: 1925-1951
17. Siemens-Schuckert generator placed on a workbench used to conceal a Jewish family’s hiding place
Object | Accession Number: 1992.240.20
Date:
use: 1943-1944 September 11
manufacture: after 1902-before 1943
18. Straight needle awl with an .875 inch needle used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
2004.523.21 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.21
Date:
use: 1925-1951
19. Bag and supplies used by a German Jewish refugee nurse and aid worker
Object | Accession Number: 2005.579.28 a-f
Date:
use: 1938-1949
emigration: 1949 August 26
20. German marching compass in a case taken from an SS officer by a US soldier
2000.598.2 closed
Object | Accession Number: 2000.598.2
Date:
found: approximately 1945 May
manufacture: after 1930-before 1945