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1. Adolf Hitler bas-relief commemorative plaque aquired by a US soldier
2006.258.11 front.JPG
Object | Accession Number: 2006.258.11
Date:
manufacture: approximately 1940
… advance through to Germany of the Third Army under General George S. Patton. The division was deployed in France on July 13, 1944. On December 26, it…
2. AJDC bar patch worn by a former concentration camp inmate and refugee aid worker
2005.579.9 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.579.9
Date:
use: approximately 1946-1949 August
emigration: 1949 August 26
…Alice Redlich was born August 12, 1920, in Berlin, Germany, to Georg and Ella Messer Redlich. Georg, born on August 8, 1884, was a salesman and World…
3. Armband stamped Jewish Police Schwandorf acquired by a US soldier
2009.401.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.401.3
Date:
received: 1945 May-1945 September
…Josef Wechsler was born on September 28, 1919, in Nuremberg, Germany, to an Orthodox Jewish couple, Jacob and Flora Goldschmidt Wechsler. Josef had…
4. Armband to identify a worker
1989.298.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.298.1
…Organisation Todt (Germany)…
5. Auslandsdeutschen [Association of Germans of Foreign Lands] pin
2005.367.11 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.367.11
Date:
commemoration: 1937
…Stuttgart (Germany)…
6. Badge
1990.197.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.197.3
Date:
undated: 
… announced the Nuremberg Laws, racial based antisemitic legislation for the systematic persecution of Jews in Germany. In 1943, the Allies decided to hold an…
7. Badge
1990.197.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.197.2
Date:
undated: 
… announced the Nuremberg Laws, racial based antisemitic legislation for the systematic persecution of Jews in Germany. In 1943, the Allies decided to hold an…
8. Betar epaulet worn by an internee at a displaced persons camp
1992.169.11_d front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.169.11 d
Date:
use: 1946
… after Germany launched a surprise attack on the Soviet Union. The Jewish residents were harassed and humiliated by the soldiers. Moshe, who was a member…
9. Betar epaulet worn by an internee at a displaced persons camp
1992.169.11_c front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.169.11 c
Date:
use: 1946
… after Germany launched a surprise attack on the Soviet Union. The Jewish residents were harassed and humiliated by the soldiers. Moshe, who was a member…
10. Betar logo patch worn by an internee at a displaced persons camp
1992.169.11_b front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.169.11 b
Date:
use: 1946
… after Germany launched a surprise attack on the Soviet Union. The Jewish residents were harassed and humiliated by the soldiers. Moshe, who was a member…
11. Betar patch with an embroidered menorah worn by an internee at a displaced persons camp
1992.169.11_a front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.169.11 a
Date:
use: 1946
… after Germany launched a surprise attack on the Soviet Union. The Jewish residents were harassed and humiliated by the soldiers. Moshe, who was a member…
12. Black plastic Star of David badge worn by a German Jewish forced laborer
2017.193.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.193.2
Date:
use: 1942 May-1944 March
…Lotte Zagorska (later Charlotte Pogel, 1920 - 2016) was born in Breslau, Germany (now Wrocław, Poland), to Leopold Leib (b.1891) and Sarah Friedlich…
13. Blue AJDC patch worn by a former concentration camp inmate and refugee aid worker
2005.579.12 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.579.12
Date:
use: 1947 July-1949 August
emigration: 1949 August 26
…Alice Redlich was born August 12, 1920, in Berlin, Germany, to Georg and Ella Messer Redlich. Georg, born on August 8, 1884, was a salesman and World…
14. Blue AJDC pin worn by a former concentration camp inmate and refugee aid worker
2005.579.13 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.579.13
Date:
use: 1947 July-1949 August
emigration: 1949 August 26
…Alice Redlich was born August 12, 1920, in Berlin, Germany, to Georg and Ella Messer Redlich. Georg, born on August 8, 1884, was a salesman and World…
15. Blue and silver HIAS pin worn by a Jewish Latvian youth postwar
2013.474.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2013.474.2
Date:
use: 1947 October-1947 November
… into the Soviet army. On July 1, 1941, Germany invaded Latvia. On July 4, the Germans grabbed Jewish men off the street and forced them to light the…
16. Blue and white armband with a red triangle marked P worn by a Polish Catholic political prisoner
2004.374.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.374.3
Date:
use: 1942 June-1945 April
… (Kazio) Szelest, organized a group and retaliated against the other group. When Germany invaded Poland on September 1, 1939, Henryk was at work. He headed…
17. Blue-gray striped uniform square with a red triangle and yellow Star of David badge
1988.68.1.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.68.1.4
… a Polish forced labor group that was later drafted into the Soviet Army. The war ended in early May 1945 when Germany surrendered. All of Beno…
18. Carved plaquette modeled after the Frankfurt Judensau mural
2016.184.212 back
Object | Accession Number: 2016.184.212
Date:
creation: approximately 1601-approximately 1800
Special Collection:
Katz Ehrenthal Collection
…Germany…
19. Chain link bracelet with prisoner ID tag issued to a Belgian POW
2014.427.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 2014.427.6
…Nienburg (Lower Saxony, Germany)…
20. Christmas pin with evergreen issued for the Nazi winter charity drive
2005.367.23 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.367.23
Date:
issue: 1933
…Germany…
21. Circular badge with number 21968 worn by a German Jewish forced laborer
2017.193.4 side A
Object | Accession Number: 2017.193.4
Date:
use: 1944 March-1945 May 09
…Lotte Zagorska (later Charlotte Pogel, 1920 - 2016) was born in Breslau, Germany (now Wrocław, Poland), to Leopold Leib (b.1891) and Sarah Friedlich…
22. Circular metal pin owned by a female Hungarian Jewish slave laborer
2017.645.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.645.4
Date:
acquired: 1944 August 02-1945 March
… Czechoslovakia, and became a part of Hungary in approximately 1938. During the 1930s, Hungary was an ally of Nazi Germany, and in 1938, Hungary’s fascist regime…
23. Circular red cloth UNRRA badge worn by a former US soldier as Area Administrator for Germany
1993.59.13 front
Object | Accession Number: 1993.59.13
Date:
use: 1945-1948
…Circular red cloth UNRRA badge worn by a former US soldier as Area Administrator for Germany…
24. Clay crematorium tag stamped 5781
2012.457 front
Object | Accession Number: 2012.457.1
Date:
found: approximately 1945 May
…Germany…
25. Clip-on name tag worn postwar by a former concentration camp inmate
2005.579.7 a-b front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.579.7 a-b
Date:
emigration: 1949 August 26
…Alice Redlich was born August 12, 1920, in Berlin, Germany, to Georg and Ella Messer Redlich. Georg, born on August 8, 1884, was a salesman and World…
26. Cloth patch printed Buchenwald over a red inverted triangle worn by a German Jewish man
1995.78.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.78.5
Date:
use: 1944 November 19-1945 April 11
…Alfred Fabian was born on May 24, 1910, in Neumark, Germany (now Nowe Miasto Lubawskie, Poland), to a Jewish couple. Alfred’s mother was Erna Leyser…
27. Commemorative red triangle Auschwitz badge 140239 owned by former camp inmate
2012.459.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2012.459.5
Date:
unavailable: 
…Adolf Lustgard (or Lustgarten] (later Arthur Robert List) was born on April 23, 1923, to Herman and Ida Wulkan Lustgarten, in Goerlitz, Germany, on…
28. Commemorative red triangle Dachau badge 15611 owned by former German Jewish inmate
2012.459.7 front
Object | Accession Number: 2012.459.7
Date:
unavailable: 
…Adolf Lustgard (or Lustgarten] (later Arthur Robert List) was born on April 23, 1923, to Herman and Ida Wulkan Lustgarten, in Goerlitz, Germany, on…
29. Commemorative red triangle Dachau badge 83918 owned by former camp inmate
2012.459.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2012.459.4
Date:
unavailable: 
…Adolf Lustgard (or Lustgarten] (later Arthur Robert List) was born on April 23, 1923, to Herman and Ida Wulkan Lustgarten, in Goerlitz, Germany, on…
30. Commemorative red triangle Dachau badge 85173 owned by former inmate
2012.459.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2012.459.3
Date:
unavailable: 
…Adolf Lustgard (or Lustgarten] (later Arthur Robert List) was born on April 23, 1923, to Herman and Ida Wulkan Lustgarten, in Goerlitz, Germany, on…
31. Commemorative red triangle Dachau badge 158831 owned by former inmate
2012.459.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 2012.459.6
Date:
unavailable: 
…Adolf Lustgard (or Lustgarten] (later Arthur Robert List) was born on April 23, 1923, to Herman and Ida Wulkan Lustgarten, in Goerlitz, Germany, on…
32. Commemorative red triangle Dachau badge 158831 owned by former inmate
2012.459.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2012.459.2
Date:
unavailable: 
…Adolf Lustgard (or Lustgarten] (later Arthur Robert List) was born on April 23, 1923, to Herman and Ida Wulkan Lustgarten, in Goerlitz, Germany, on…
33. Crematorium tag from Dachau concentration camp
2001.247.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2001.247.1
Date:
found: 1945
…Dachau (Germany)…
34. Crematorium tag from Dachau concentration camp acquired by a US soldier
2005.378.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.378.1
Date:
found: 1945
…Dachau (Germany)…
35. Crematorium tag, number 5893, acquired at Dachau postwar by a US soldier
2003.112.19 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.112.19
Date:
found: 1945 July 10
… later, the US declared war on Japan and Germany. After a year and a half, Charles returned from the Panama Canal Dept. to attend officer training school…
36. Crematorium tag, number 5896, acquired at Dachau postwar by a US soldier
2003.112.18 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.112.18
Date:
found: 1945 July 10
… later, the US declared war on Japan and Germany. After a year and a half, Charles returned from the Panama Canal Dept. to attend officer training school…
37. DDAC car pennant with swastika acquired by a US soldier
2016.471.6 side a
Object | Accession Number: 2016.471.6
Date:
found: 1945
…Germany…
38. Deutsche Arbeitsfront fringed sash with swastika and cog wheel acquired by a US soldier
2010.456.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.456.2
Date:
received: after 1945 March
… General George S. Patton. The unit fought its way through France and into Germany. James participated in the liberation of Buchenwald concentration camp on…
39. Deutsche Arbeitsfront [German Labor Front] pin
2005.367.35 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.367.35
Date:
issue: 1934
…Gera (Germany)…
40. Deutsche Arbeitsfront swastika and cogwheel banner acquired by a US POW
2016.208.2_b closed
Object | Accession Number: 2016.208.2 a-b
Date:
found: 1945
… having been used in Rosmin (present-day Roscimin, Poland). DAF was the only authorized trade union in Germany. The Nazi regime abolished all other trade…
41. Deutscher Volkssturm Wehrmacht armband
1989.113.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.113.3
…Germany--Armed Forces--History--World War, 1939-1945.…
42. Deutscher Volkssturm Wehrmacht armband with an Imperial eagle taken by a US soldier
2010.456.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.456.3
Date:
received: after 1945 March
use: approximately 1944 September-1945 May
… General George S. Patton. The unit fought its way through France and into Germany. James participated in the liberation of Buchenwald concentration camp on…
43. DRL Sport Badge, silver grade with swastika, owned by German Jewish refugee
2011.259.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2011.259.5
Date:
manufacture: approximately 1935-approximately 1937
…Carl Werner Lenneberg (1899-1989) was born on November 5, 1899 in Remscheid, Germany and had an older brother Georg (b. 1898). Their father, and…
44. Embroidered Fürth patch saved by a British soldier and Kindertransport refugee
2016.203.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.203.3
Date:
use: before 1939 August
…Norbert Müller (later Norman A. Miller) was born on June 2, 1924, in Tann in der Rhön, Germany, to Sebald and Laura Jüngster Müller. Sebald was born…
45. Embroidered, red UNRRA worn by a former concentration camp inmate and DP relief worker
2005.579.11 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.579.11
Date:
use: approximately 1946-1949 August
emigration: 1949 August 26
…Hans Finke was born on August 12, 1920, in Berlin, Germany. His father, Julius Finke (1882-1943), was a merchant from Petrzkowitz, Poland…
46. Factory-printed Star of David badge printed with Jood, belonging to a German Jewish refugee
1990.307.12 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.307.12
Date:
use: 1942 April 28-1942 August 09
… year, Albert and Irene fled from their native Berlin, Germany, to Amsterdam after Adolf Hitler was appointed chancellor. In Berlin, Albert was an art…
47. Factory-printed Star of David badge printed with Jude, belonging to a German Jewish prisoner
2018.427.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.427.4
Date:
use: after 1941 September 01-before 1945 February 14
…Hans Benjamin Marx (b. 1927) was born in Mannheim, Germany, to Elise (née Rihm, 1898-1976) and Ernest Marx (1895-1965). Ernest was born in Mannheim…
48. Factory-printed Star of David badge printed with Jude, belonging to a German Jewish woman
2016.552.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.552.3
Date:
use: after 1941 September 01-approximately 1942 September 17
…Selma Ansbacher (nee Schlossberger, 1897-1956) was born in Wachbach, Germany to Bertha Schlossberger (nee Strauss, 1864-1936) and Sigmund…
49. Factory-printed Star of David badge printed with Jude, belonging to a German Jewish woman
2016.552.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.552.2
Date:
use: after 1941 September 01-approximately 1942 September 17
…Sigrid Ansbacher (later Strauss, b. 1928) was born in Dinkelsbühl, Germany, to Selma Schlossberger (1897-1959) and Ludwig Ansbacher (1888-1950). She…
50. Factory-printed Star of David badge printed with Jude, worn by a German Jewish prisoner
2018.427.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.427.5
Date:
use: after 1945 February 14-before 1945 May 08
…Hans Benjamin Marx (b. 1927) was born in Mannheim, Germany, to Elise (née Rihm, 1898-1976) and Ernest Marx (1895-1965). Ernest was born in Mannheim…