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81. Unused yellow triangle concentration camp patch with a U found by a US military aid worker
1989.295.9 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.295.9
Date:
found: 1945 April-1946 May
… supplies. He paid inmates in cigarettes to load and unload trucks. About forty Polish prisoners were recruited to find him transport. They stole two diesel…
82. Unused red triangle concentration camp patch with an F found by a US military aid worker
1989.295.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.295.3
Date:
found: 1945 April-1945 May
… supplies. He paid inmates in cigarettes to load and unload trucks. About forty Polish prisoners were recruited to find him transport. They stole two diesel…
83. Unused red triangle concentration camp patch with an I found by a US military aid worker
1989.295.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.295.4
Date:
found: 1945 April-1945 May
… supplies. He paid inmates in cigarettes to load and unload trucks. About forty Polish prisoners were recruited to find him transport. They stole two diesel…
84. Casting of the doorway surround from the Łódź ghetto Hospital No.1
Object
Date:
manufacture: after 1989 August 15-before 1991 March 18
… Police began dragging patients from their beds into trucks waiting outside. Some escaped through hospital windows, but were later rounded up along with…
85. Beaded bib necklace made by a young Polish Jewish refugee in Russia
2007.491.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2007.491.1
Date:
creation: 1941
… a spontaneous decision made by her mother. Russian men driving by in a military truck offered a ride across the border which they accepted. Everything…
86. Print
Object | Accession Number: 1990.116.16.17
Series Title:
Struthof Natzweiler
Artwork Title:
Crematoire
…Scene from a work camp "Natzweiler." "Le Crematoire" Prisoners unloading a truck of emaciated corpses while two soldiers yell at them. Smoke billows…
87. Watercolor by a US soldier of corpses from a liberated concentration camp awaiting burial
Object | Accession Number: 1988.8.1
Date:
depiction: 1945 May 08
creation: 1945 May 08
Artwork Title:
Burials at Lambach
… guards were made to carry the inmates from the huts on the woods to trucks for transport. Berry also arranged for the burial of the dead inmates. One…
88. Yarn doll, bag, and scrap of money found in a liberated camp by US soldier
1992.122.1_a front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.122.1 a-c
Date:
found: after 1945 April 11-before 1945 August
…. Harold grew up in Mansfield, Ohio. He was a truck driver. In early December 1941, the United States entered World War II (1939-1945.) Harold entered the…
89. Allied Military Authority currency, 5 francs, for use in France, owned by a US soldier
1992.122.10 front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.122.10
Date:
issue: 1944
…. Harold grew up in Mansfield, Ohio. He was a truck driver. In early December 1941, the United States entered World War II (1939-1945.) Harold entered the…
90. Allied Military Authority currency, 2 francs, for use in France, owned by a US soldier
1992.122.9 front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.122.9
Date:
issue: 1944
…. Harold grew up in Mansfield, Ohio. He was a truck driver. In early December 1941, the United States entered World War II (1939-1945.) Harold entered the…
91. Prisoner badge with red triangle and number
2000.188.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2000.188.2
… weeks later, Felicja and her fellow prison inmates were deported by truck to Auschwitz concentration camp. The group was about to be shot in the main camp…
92. Identification tag with name and birthdate issued to a Jewish refugee child
2008.319.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2008.319.2
Date:
manufacture: 1944
use: 1944-before 1947 December
… loaded in the cattle truck when the camp commander felt pity for her two small children and let them get off the truck. They returned to Limoges to hide in…
93. Siddur given as a gift to a young Austrian Jewish refugee girl before her emigration
Object | Accession Number: 2016.112.7 a-c
Date:
publication/distribution: 1867
Title:
Gebete der Israeliten
Alternate Title:
Tefilot Yiśraʼel
Siddur
Prayers of the Israelites
…’s grocery store was confiscated and Wolf was forced into compulsory labor. Every morning a truck took him and the other men in the neighborhood to a labor…
94. Jewelry box with a secret compartment used to hide documents belonging to German Jewish prisoners
2019.180.2 a-b front
Object | Accession Number: 2019.180.2 a-b
Date:
creation: after 1944 April-before 1945
… Jews in town being collected into a truck and taken away. She quickly went home to tell her grandfather what the Nazis were doing. He had always helped…
95. Monogrammed pink silk pillow sham recovered by a Hungarian Jewish refugee postwar
2004.219.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.219.2
Date:
recovered: after 1945 May
received: after 1946 May
… camp, so she was placed on a pickup truck. Gabriella asked to stay with her sister, but the Germans did not allow it. The camp barracks were infested…
96. Print 15 from a set of reproduced sketches by a French artist and concentration camp prisoner
Object | Accession Number: 2012.71.2.15
Date:
depiction: 1944 April-1944 September
publication/distribution: 1946
Series Title:
Struthof Natzwiller
Artwork Title:
Le Crématoire
Alternate Title:
The Crematorium
… bodies from the back of a truck toward the basement entrance of a crematorium. Two of the men carry a body slung between them toward a shouting guard…
97. Semi-automatic Walther PPK pistol, holster, and magazines found at a concentration camp by Lt. Milton Shurr
1988.112.65_a front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.112.65 a-d
Date:
found: 1945 April-1945 May
manufacture: 1943
… supplies. He paid inmates in cigarettes to load and unload trucks. About forty Polish prisoners were recruited to find him transport. They stole two diesel…
98. Identification tag with name and birthdate issued to a Jewish refugee child
2008.319.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2008.319.1
Date:
manufacture: 1944
use: 1944-before 1947 December
… relocated them to the Nexon internment camp, from which they were to be deported to Poland. Tonia, Vera, and Marcel were already loaded in the cattle truck…
99. Tefillin and green velvet pouch used by a Polish Jewish survivor
2006.285.4_c front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.285.4 a-c
Date:
use: 1939-1945
…, taking only a few belongings to avoid detection by their neighbors, the family took a night train to Szczecin, Poland. From there, they went by truck to…
100. Prayer book
Object | Accession Number: 2006.285.2
Title:
Prayer book
…, taking only a few belongings to avoid detection by their neighbors, the family took a night train to Szczecin, Poland. From there, they went by truck to…