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1. Adult's pith helmet acquired in India during the journey to the US by a Jewish family fleeing German occupied Poland
2009.376.28 front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.376.28
Date:
emigration: 1940 April 20-1941 February 17
received: 1941 January
…Adult's pith helmet acquired in India during the journey to the US by a Jewish family fleeing German occupied Poland…
2. Apron embroidered with a multicolored, floral garland recovered by Kato Ritter from her neighbors
2010.442.14 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.442.14
Date:
creation: 1939
recovered: 1945 July
… German-allied Hungarian government began enacting anti-Jewish legislation, and Kato’s family was required to pay rent for their farm land to the state. In…
3. Belt for a kittel [ceremonial robe] saved by a Czech Jewish refugee
2009.147.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.147.6
Date:
emigration: 1939 October
… orthodox Jewish family of poor tenant farmers in Bohemia. He studied law in Vienna and worked as a bank director. Her mother came from an assimilated Jewish…
4. Black cloth cap owned by a German Jewish refugee
2004.524.12 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.524.12
Date:
use: after 1938
…Jewish families--Germany--Berlin.…
5. Black fetal horse fur coat collar with black satin lining brought to the US by a Jewish family fleeing German occupied Poland
2009.376.9 front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.376.9
Date:
emigration: 1940 April 20-1941 February 17
…Black fetal horse fur coat collar with black satin lining brought to the US by a Jewish family fleeing German occupied Poland…
6. Black fetal horse fur coat collar with tear drop ends brought to the US by a Jewish family fleeing German occupied Poland
2009.376.10 front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.376.10
Date:
emigration: 1940 April 20-1941 February 17
…Black fetal horse fur coat collar with tear drop ends brought to the US by a Jewish family fleeing German occupied Poland…
7. Black leather wallet used by a German Jewish man in hiding
1990.307.9 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.307.9
Date:
use: 1942 August-1945 May
… to escape, and when the SS could not find him, they took Irene instead. Max was taken in by non-Jewish family friends for a few days, until he could…
8. Black patterned silk necktie owned by a Jewish refugee
2004.628.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.628.4
Date:
emigration: 1939
… to Jewish families in Golwice, Poland: Isidor in 1894 and Fanny in 1904. The couple married in Vienna, Austria, on July 6, 1924, where Isidor owned a…
9. Blue leather clutch with a floral design used by a German Jewish refugee
2004.524.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.524.3
Date:
received: before 1939
…Jewish families--Germany--Berlin.…
10. Brown leather billfold brought with a German Jewish prewar refugee
2008.204.3 closed
Object | Accession Number: 2008.204.3
Date:
emigration: 1939
received: approximately 1930
…Ernestine Unger (1873-1947, later Wiesenthal) was born in Berlin, Germany, into a Jewish family that had lived in the city for generations. She…
11. Brown leather coin purse with gold monogram used by Simon Jeruchim
2001.328.2 open
Object | Accession Number: 2001.328.2
Date:
use: approximately 1944
… religious and Simon did not know he was Jewish. When World War II started on September 1, 1939, the family was vacationing in Richebourg in Normandy. Simon…
12. Cantor’s black tufted hat worn by a Hungarian rabbi
1990.245.7 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.245.7
Date:
use: after 1922-before 1952
…Jewish families--Hungary.…
13. Child's cotton twill collar with embroidered daisies brought to the US by a Jewish family fleeing German occupied Poland
2009.376.15 front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.376.15
Date:
emigration: 1940 April 20-1941 February 17
…Child's cotton twill collar with embroidered daisies brought to the US by a Jewish family fleeing German occupied Poland…
14. Child's pith helmet acquired in India during the journey to the US by a Jewish family fleeing German occupied Poland
2009.376.27 front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.376.27
Date:
emigration: 1940 April 20-1941 February 17
received: 1941 January
…Child's pith helmet acquired in India during the journey to the US by a Jewish family fleeing German occupied Poland…
15. Child's silk Peter Pan collar with embroidered blue dots brought to the US by a Jewish family fleeing German occupied Poland
2009.376.16_a-b front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.376.16
Date:
emigration: 1940 April 20-1941 February 17
…Child's silk Peter Pan collar with embroidered blue dots brought to the US by a Jewish family fleeing German occupied Poland…
16. Child's white rabbit fur bonnet received in a displaced persons camp
2009.372.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.372.3
Date:
received: 1948
emigration: 1948 October 21
… farmer got the family across the border in two trucks, likely into Soviet-occupied Romania. Once over the border, Jewish agents helped the family continue…
17. Child's white rabbit fur hand muff received in a displaced persons camp
2009.372.4, Child's, white, rabbit fur hand muff, Robinson Family Collection
Object | Accession Number: 2009.372.4
Date:
received: 1948
emigration: 1948 October 21
… farmer got the family across the border in two trucks, likely into Soviet-occupied Romania. Once over the border, Jewish agents helped the family continue…
18. Child’s diamond patterned collar set brought to the US by a Jewish family fleeing German occupied Poland
2009.376.17_a-b front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.376.17 a-b
Date:
emigration: 1940 April 20-1941 February 17
…Child’s diamond patterned collar set brought to the US by a Jewish family fleeing German occupied Poland…
19. Child’s striped knit wool cap with a tassel made for a hidden Dutch Jewish child
2002.140.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2002.140.4
Date:
creation: 1945 May
…Jewish families--Netherlands--Amsterdam--Biography.…
20. Coin purse owned by Otto Frank
2018.613.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.613.3
Date:
use: approximately 1935
… siblings, Robert (1886-1953), Herbert (1891–1987), and Helene (later Elias, 1893-1986). Michael owned a bank, and the family lived a privileged lifestyle…