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1. Drafting kit with 18 drawing implements used by a Kindertransport refugee
2006.492.4 l-q front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.492.4 a-s
Date:
use: 1939-1945
emigration: 1939 June
2. Primus brand, No. 1 model, alcohol stove
1990.80.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.80.4
Date:
use: approximately 1900-approximately 1945
3. Plastic button with metal eagle owned by a US soldier
2005.416.14 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.416.14
Date:
received: approximately 1941-1946
4. Straight needle awl with an .875 inch needle used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
2004.523.21 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.21
Date:
use: 1925-1951
5. Dark brown whetstone used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
2004.523.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.6
Date:
use: 1928-1980
6. Pelvic calipers used by a Jewish German US Army medic
2003.451.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.451.4
Date:
acquired: 1932-1945
7. German marching compass in a case taken from an SS officer by a US soldier
2000.598.2 closed
Object | Accession Number: 2000.598.2
Date:
found: approximately 1945 May
manufacture: after 1930-before 1945
8. 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
9. Cutting nippers used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
2004.523.22 closed
Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.22
Date:
use: 1925-1951
10. Leather razor strop used by a barber in a concentration camp
2005.457.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.457.4
Date:
use: approximately 1941-1945
11. Chain of metal beads used by a barber in a concentration camp
2005.457.18 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.457.18
Date:
use: approximately 1941-1945
12. Manual hand crank meat grinder
1990.81.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.81.6
Date:
use: approximately 1900-approximately 1945
13. Electrotherapy machine used by a Jewish German US Army medic
2003.451 open
Object | Accession Number: 2003.451.5
Date:
acquired: 1932-1945
14. Singer treadle sewing machine of the type used by a cobbler in Łódź Ghetto
1990.285.7_a-b back
Object | Accession Number: 1990.285.7 a-b
Date:
manufacture: approximately 1900-approximately 1935
use: approximately 1900-approximately 1945
15. Darning needle and case used in the Warsaw ghetto
2008.228.10 closed
Object | Accession Number: 2008.228.10 a- b
Date:
use: 1940-1947
16. Soviet treadle sewing machine with Singer storage table of the type used in Łódź Ghetto
1990.78.6 a front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.78.6 a-b
Date:
manufacture: after 1917-1950
use: approximately 1917-1945
17. Cobbler's hammer used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
2004.523.23 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.23
Date:
use: 1925-1951
18. Brown shoe wax used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
2004.523.25 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.25
Date:
use: 1925-1951
19. Plated brass syringe sterilizer used in a concentration camp
2005.457.25_a front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.457.25 a-b
Date:
use: approximately 1941-1945
manufacture: approximately 1938
20. Rectangular cutting template brought with an Austrian Jewish refugee
2006.511.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.511.6
Date:
use: approximately 1924-1996
21. Flat file of the type used in Łódź Ghetto
1990.285.10 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.285.10
Date:
use: approximately 1900-approximately 1945
22. Red metal butcher scale with marble weight
1990.80.1 a front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.80.1 a-d
Date:
approximately 1900-approximately 1945
23. Combination fur scraper and stretching block brought with an Austrian Jewish refugee
2006.511.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.511.2
Date:
use: approximately 1924-1996
24. Steel pliers used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
2004.523.17 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.17
Date:
use: 1925-1951
25. 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
26. Treadle sewing machine with painted star of the type used in Łódź Ghetto
1990.78.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.78.4
Date:
use: approximately 1930-approximately 1945
use: 
27. Charred electrical insulator from Auschwitz found by a Sinti inmate
1987.75.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1987.75.1
Date:
use: approximately 1940 June-approximately 1945 January
28. Manual hanging hand crank coffee mill
1990.81.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.81.5
Date:
use: approximately 1900-approximately 1945
29. Set of scale weights brought with an Austrian Jewish refugee
2006.511.7 a-i front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.511.7 a-i
Date:
use: approximately 1924-1996
30. Straight half inch stitching awl used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
2004.523.10 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.10
Date:
use: 1925-1951
31. Embossing tool with 3 wheel attachments used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
2004.523.18_a-d front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.18 a-d
Date:
use: 1925-1951
32. G. Boulitte brand manual aneroid sphygmomanometer and case
1990.80.2 closed
Object | Accession Number: 1990.80.2 a-d
Date:
use: approximately 1900-approximately 1945
33. Leather creaser with a pointed triangular head used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
2004.523.19 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.19
Date:
use: 1925-1951
34. Partial leather razor strop used by a barber in a concentration camp
2005.457.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.457.5
Date:
use: approximately 1941-1945
35. Leather creaser used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
2004.523.8 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.8
Date:
use: 1925-1951
36. French curve drafting tool used by a Czech Jewish camp inmate
1989.303.17 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.303.17
Date:
use: 1941 December-1945 May
37. 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
38. 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
39. 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
40. Safety pin from a Nazi badge
1996.75.7 front
Object | Accession Number: 1996.75.7
Date:
approximately 1933-1945
41. Chain stitch sewing machine of the type used in Łódź Ghetto
1990.78.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.78.5 a-b
Date:
manufacture: approximately 1900-approximately 1939
use: approximately 1900-1945
42. 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
43. Horseshoe with nails used by a Romani
1989.270.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.270.5
Date:
use: approximately 1940-1949
44. Rittershausen fur sewing machine brought with an Austrian Jewish refugee
2006.511.1_a-b front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.511.1 a-d
Date:
manufacture: 1911-1938
use: approximately 1924-1996
45. 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
46. 12/14 double edge iron shoemaking tool used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
2004.523.13 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.13
Date:
use: 1925-1951
47. Sewing needle case used for lipstick in the Warsaw ghetto
2008.228.15 closed
Object | Accession Number: 2008.228.15
Date:
use: approximately 1940-1947
48. Metal scale weight of the type used in Łódź Ghetto
1990.285.11 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.285.11
Date:
use: approximately 1900-approximately 1945
49. 7/8 double edge iron shoemaking tool used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
2004.523.16 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.16
Date:
use: 1925-1951
50. Leather creaser with a curved needle point head used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
2004.523.11 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.11
Date:
use: 1925-1951