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1. 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
2. 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
3. Singer sewing scissors used by Jewish Romanian woman who was killed during a massacre
2017.218.2 top
Object | Accession Number: 2017.218.2
Date:
use: before 1941 July
manufacture: approximately 1930
4. Singer Model 15 sewing machine and table used by Jewish Romanian woman who was massacred
2017.218.1_a-d front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.218.1 a-d
Date:
manufacture: 1927
use: before 1941
5. Circular metal D ring with crossbar
1995.89.1094 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.89.1094
Date:
use: 1941-1944
6. Plastic button with metal eagle owned by a US soldier
2005.416.15 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.416.15
Date:
received: approximately 1941-1946
7. 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
8. Green painted arched bracket recovered during the excavations of mass execution sites
2010.443.24-.28 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.443.26
Date:
found: 2005
use: approximately 1941
9. Pin box and 57 straight pins carried by a Kindertransport refugee
2006.492.14 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.492.14
Date:
use: 1939-1945
emigration: 1939 June
10. Schulder and Sons furrier’s knife brought with an Austrian Jewish refugee
2006.511.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.511.3
Date:
use: approximately 1924-1996
11. Crochet hook used in the Theresienstadt ghetto
2002.436.22 front
Object | Accession Number: 2002.436.22
Date:
use: 1940-1943
12. "Koks Raum 2" key
2000.322.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2000.322.2
Date:
use: 1940-1945
13. Button from a World War I British military uniform found by a young Jewish refugee in Belgium
2005.379.11 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.379.11
Date:
found: 1938 August
emigration: 1941 February 21
14. Button from a World War I British military uniform found in the sand by a young Jewish refugee in Belgium
2005.379.12 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.379.12
Date:
found: 1938 August
emigration: 1941 February 21
15. Button from his military uniform given by a British soldier to a young Jewish refugee
2005.379.13 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.379.13
Date:
received: 1940 May 16
emigration: 1941 February 21
16. Button from his military uniform given by a British soldier to a young Jewish refugee
2005.379.14 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.379.14
Date:
received: 1940 May 16
emigration: 1941 February 21
17. Safety pin from a Nazi badge
1996.75.7 front
Object | Accession Number: 1996.75.7
Date:
approximately 1933-1945
18. Electric retinoscope used by a Jewish German US Army medic
2003.451.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.451.3
Date:
manufacture: 1893-1945
acquired: after 1932
19. Pelvic calipers used by a Jewish German US Army medic
2003.451.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.451.4
Date:
acquired: 1932-1945
20. Electrotherapy machine used by a Jewish German US Army medic
2003.451 open
Object | Accession Number: 2003.451.5
Date:
acquired: 1932-1945
21. 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
22. Medical field sterilizer kit used by a German Jewish refugee nurse and postwar aid worker
2005.579.21_a closed
Object | Accession Number: 2005.579.21 a-g
Date:
use: 1938-1949
emigration: 1949 August 26
23. Slide rule used by Mayer Altarac whose family fled from German occupying forces
2002.438.4 closed
Object | Accession Number: 2002.438.4 a-b
Date:
use: before 1941 September
24. Railroad spike from Treblinka concentration camp
2004.705.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.705.2
Date:
use: approximately 1941-1943
25. Metal case containing an eye color chart and 20 artifical eyes used to verify racial identity
1991.178.2 closed
Object | Accession Number: 1991.178.2
Date:
use: approximately 1930-1945
26. 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
27. Shovel head with a partial wooden handle recovered postwar at a mass execution and grave site in Ukraine
2010.443.42 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.443.42
Date:
found: 2005 August 17-2005 October 16
use: 1941-1942
28. Cart used by forced labor prisoners at Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp
2003.125.1_flat bed cart_rear view
Object | Accession Number: 2003.125.1
Date:
use: 1941 November 24-1945 May 09
29. Manhole cover from the Miła Street neighborhood in the former Warsaw ghetto
1990.293.1 a-b
Object | Accession Number: 1990.293.1 b
Date:
use: approximately 1940 October 12-1943 May 16
30. Manhole housing from the Miła Street neighborhood in the former Warsaw ghetto
1990.293.1 a-b
Object | Accession Number: 1990.293.1 a
Date:
use: 1940 October 12-1943 May 16
31. 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
32. 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
33. Primus brand, No. 1 model, alcohol stove
1990.80.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.80.4
Date:
use: approximately 1900-approximately 1945
34. Manual hanging hand crank coffee mill
1990.81.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.81.5
Date:
use: approximately 1900-approximately 1945
35. Manual hand crank meat grinder
1990.81.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.81.6
Date:
use: approximately 1900-approximately 1945
36. 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
37. 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
38. Two-layer whetstone used by a barber in a concentration camp
2005.457.30 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.457.30
Date:
use: approximately 1941-1945
39. 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
40. 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
41. Shield shaped shovel head recovered postwar at a mass execution site
2010.443.43 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.443.43
Date:
found: 2005 August 17-2005 October 16
use: 1941-1942
42. 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
43. 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
44. 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
45. 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
46. 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
47. 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
48. 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
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. 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