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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. Singer 13 sewing machine with a fiddle base used by a tailor in a sealed ghetto
Object | Accession Number: 2005.50.1 a-b
Date:
manufacture: approximately 1880
use: 1939-1945
3. Shoemaker's hammer of the type used in Łódź Ghetto
Object | Accession Number: 1990.285.4.5
Date:
use: approximately 1900-approximately 1945
4. Wooden drafting triangle used by a Czech Jewish camp inmate
1989.303.16 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.303.16
Date:
use: 1941 December-1945 May
5. Electric motor placed on a workbench used to conceal a Jewish family’s hiding place
Object | Accession Number: 1992.240.8
Date:
use: 1943-1944 September 11
manufacture: 1908-before 1943
6. Small ball tipped flower making tool used by a refugee
2003.446.8 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.446.8
Date:
use: 1941 June-1942 November
7. Dark gray edge iron shoemaking tool used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
2004.523.14 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.14
Date:
use: 1925-1951
8. Sliding calipers from a carrying case containing anthropometry instruments used in Nazi Germany
Object | Accession Number: 1990.272.1.2
Date:
use: approximately 1933-1945
manufacture: after 1897-1945
9. Dark red shoe wax used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
2004.523.24 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.24
Date:
use: 1925-1951
10. Shoemaker's round file of the type used in Łódź Ghetto
Object | Accession Number: 1990.285.4.6
Date:
use: approximately 1900-approximately 1945
11. Box and needles used by a German Jewish refugee nurse and aid worker
Object | Accession Number: 2005.579.27
Date:
use: 1938-1949
emigration: 1949 August 26
12. Safety pin from a Nazi badge
Object | Accession Number: 1996.75.57
Date:
approximately 1933-1945
13. Singer style treadle sewing machine table of the type used in Łódź Ghetto
1990.78.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.78.1
Date:
manufacture: 1920
use: 1920-1945
14. 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
15. Electric retinoscope used by a Jewish German US Army medic
2003.451.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.451.3
Date:
manufacture: 1893-1945
acquired: after 1932
16. Singer style Soviet treadle sewing machine and table of the type used in Kovno ghetto
Object | Accession Number: 1997.129.1
Date:
manufacture: approximately 1917-approximately 1950
17. Stitching awl with a 1.25 inch needle used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
2004.523.20 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.20
Date:
use: 1925-1951
18. Stitching awl with a 1 inch curved needle used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
2004.523.9 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.9
Date:
use: 1925-1951
19. Railroad switch stand with a signal lantern from Sobibor railroad station
Object | Accession Number: 1990.291.3 a-d
Date:
use: after 1900-before 1946
20. "Koks Raum 2" key
2000.322.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2000.322.2
Date:
use: 1940-1945