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1. Concentration camp uniform jacket worn by a non-Jewish doctor/resistance member
2004.554.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.554.1
Date:
received: 1944 September-1945 April
… to the German police headquarters to retrieve his patient book. The book contained code names for members of the Dutch underground and possible escape…
2. Striped wool jacket used in the Warsaw ghetto
2008.228.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2008.228.2
Date:
use: 1940-1947
… her husband, members of the underground Polish army. Following the end of the war in May 1945, Felicia and Danuta, were placed in Bindermichl displaced…
3. Boy Scout uniform shirt worn in Shanghai
2000.24.35_a front
Object | Accession Number: 2000.24.35 a
Date:
approximately 1939-1948
… active in the underground British Boy Scouts and became Scout Master after the war. He immigrated to the United States in 1948, settled in San Francisco…
4. Polish Army uniform jacket and pants worn after the war by a former Jewish partisan
2009.116.1 a front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.116.1 a-b
Date:
use: 1945-1946
… en route, he escaped and eventually joined a partisan group, A.L. (Armja Ludowa) that was part of the leftist underground. Under his leadership, the…
5. Coat worn by a female German Jewish member of the Red Orchestra resistance group
2015.298.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2015.298.2
…World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Europe--Personal narratives, Jewish.…
6. Handknit green sweater worn by a young girl while living in hiding in the Lvov sewers
2004.484.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.484.1
Date:
use: 1943 June-1944 July
… underground sewer pipes. Krystyna, her parents, Ignacy and Paulina, and her brother, Pawel, age 3, hid in the sewers with 17 others. When ten of the group…
7. Vest worn by a female German Jewish member of the Red Orchestra resistance group
2015.298.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2015.298.3
…World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Europe--Personal narratives, Jewish.…
8. Concentration camp inmate uniform pants worn by an inmate in Dachau
1999.86.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 1999.86.4
Date:
use: approximately 1944 July-1944 October
…, he provided moral leadership, helped the ghetto's medical community, and provided tacit support to the underground. Much of the day to day running of…
9. Concentration camp striped uniform coat with yellow triangle worn by a Polish Jewish female inmate
2004.411.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.411.1
Date:
received: 1943 September 23
use: 1943 September 23-1945 January
… 1945, with the help of Bricha, an underground organization that helped to smuggle Jews out of Europe, Wilhelm went to Munich, Germany. He was told not to…
10. Concentration camp uniform cap with 90065 worn by a Polish Jewish inmate
1993.90.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 1993.90.3
Date:
use: 1942 December-1945 January
… named Henryk as part of the underground, and he had to flee. He lived in hiding outside the ghetto and briefly in the woods. In late 1941, Henryk was…
11. Infant’s wool knit sweater made for baby Aaron by his mother Lennie Jade while in hiding
2012.242.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2012.242.3
Date:
creation: approximately 1943 September
… cardboard box, and given to the Dutch underground to be placed in hiding. The resistance left him on the doorstep of Jan Wikkerink, a resistance leader. He…
12. Concentration camp uniform jacket worn by a Polish Jewish inmate
1993.90.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1993.90.1
Date:
use: 1942 December-1945 January
… named Henryk as part of the underground, and he had to flee. He lived in hiding outside the ghetto and briefly in the woods. In late 1941, Henryk was…
13. Concentration camp uniform pants worn by a Polish Jewish inmate
1993.90.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 1993.90.2
Date:
use: 1942 December-1945 January
… named Henryk as part of the underground, and he had to flee. He lived in hiding outside the ghetto and briefly in the woods. In late 1941, Henryk was…
14. Concentration camp uniform pants worn by a Hungarian Jewish prisoner
2011.449.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2011.449.1
Date:
issue: 1944 June 24-1945 April 11
… deported to Riga in German-occupied Latvia, where she was later killed. Ilus also perished during the Holocaust. In April 1942, Max began living underground…
15. Striped sweater vest worn by a Polish Jewish concentration camp inmate
1994.55.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 1994.55.5
Date:
use: approximately 1944 August-approximately 1945 April
… subcamp of Krakau-Płaszów. Airplane production had been moved to the old, underground salt mine near this camp. Several days later, Edmund was deported to…
16. White fine cotton slip with whitework embroidery and an NS monogram brought to the US by a Jewish family fleeing German occupied Poland
2009.376.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.376.6
Date:
emigration: 1940 April 20-1941 February 17
creation: 1926
… entrepreneur, Jerzy directed such projects as installing sound systems in movie theaters and devised plans for an underground train system in Warsaw. Following…
17. White embroidered fine cotton slip with lace inlay brought to the US by a Jewish family fleeing German occupied Poland
2009.376.7 front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.376.7
Date:
emigration: 1940 April 20-1941 February 17
creation: 1926
… entrepreneur, Jerzy directed such projects as installing sound systems in movie theaters and devised plans for an underground train system in Warsaw. Following…
18. Two white silk sleeve cuffs with scalloped cording brought to the US by a Jewish family fleeing German occupied Poland
2009.376.18_a-b front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.376.18 a-b
Date:
emigration: 1940 April 20-1941 February 17
… entrepreneur, Jerzy directed such projects as installing sound systems in movie theaters and devised plans for an underground train system in Warsaw. Following…
19. Black silk taffeta bodice with handmade lace brought to the US by a Jewish family fleeing German occupied Poland
2009.376.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.376.4
Date:
emigration: 1940 April 20-1941 February 17
… entrepreneur, Jerzy directed such projects as installing sound systems in movie theaters and devised plans for an underground train system in Warsaw. Following…
20. Woman's white silk dickey brought to the US by a Jewish family fleeing German occupied Poland
2009.376.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.376.3
Date:
emigration: 1940 April 20-1941 February 17
… entrepreneur, Jerzy directed such projects as installing sound systems in movie theaters and devised plans for an underground train system in Warsaw. Following…