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2541. Silver-plated cup made in a slave labor camp and later engraved with Kato Ritter's name
2010.442.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.442.2
Date:
commemoration: 1944 May-1945 May 08
creation: approximately 1989
manufacture: 1944 May-1945 April
… on a seven hour train ride to Tasnad-Blaja, Romania, to cut stones to repair the roadways and later dig ditches for underground power cables. The…
2542. Medallion, box, pamphlet, and bar pin awarded to a Macedonian Jewish partisan woman
2011.108.23 a-d front
Object | Accession Number: 2011.108.23 a-c
Date:
commemoration: 1941-1945
received: 1965 May 09
… collected discarded weapons. Jamila joined other members in forming small underground resistance groups, creating 3 for youth and another for women. On…
2543. Ordena Republike Sa Srebrnim Vencem awarded to a Macedonian Jewish partisan woman
2011.108.12 a front
Object | Accession Number: 2011.108.12 a-c
Date:
manufacture: 1960-1961
received: 1961 November 07
… collected discarded weapons. Jamila joined other members in forming small underground resistance groups, creating 3 for youth and another for women. On…
2544. Eclaireurs Israélites de France shirt and kerchief worn by former hidden Jewish boy
2008.142.2_a front
Object | Accession Number: 2008.142.2 a-c
Date:
received: 1945
use: 1945-1947 April
… 1942, the Germans began large scale deportations of the Jewish population. In response, the EIF created a special underground unit called La Sixieme (The…
2545. Medallion and box awarded to a Macedonian Jewish partisan woman
2011.108.15 a front
Object | Accession Number: 2011.108.15 a-b
Date:
commemoration: 1944-1969
… collected discarded weapons. Jamila joined other members in forming small underground resistance groups, creating 3 for youth and another for women. On…
2546. Crocheted lace tablecloth with a rose and scrollwork design recovered by Kato Ritter from her neighbors
2010.442.19 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.442.19
Date:
recovered: 1945 July
… on a seven hour train ride to Tasnad-Blaja, Romania, to cut stones to repair the roadways and later dig ditches for underground power cables. The…
2547. Brown leather belt secretly made by a Polish Jewish concentration camp inmate
1993.156.2_a-b front
Object | Accession Number: 1993.156.2 a-b
Date:
creation: approximately 1944 January-1944 March
use: approximately 1944 January-1945 May
…. On March 7, Idek was sent to Wien-Hinterbruehl labor camp near Moelding. They made missiles in an underground factory. After two weeks, he was sent on…
2548. Leo Haas cartoon of a skeletal Nazi setting the word Lidice on fire
2002.490.7 front
Object | Accession Number: 2002.490.7
Artwork Title:
Neue Wehrmacht : Lidice von 1942?
… second wife. Her parents were involved in underground activities, helping people and goods to cross borders illegally. After his father died in 1941, Haas…
2549. Drawing of black and white cows in a barn done in hiding by a Dutch Jewish man
Kitty Piller de Wolff Collection
Object | Accession Number: 2012.113.3
Date:
creation: 1944 January 20
… region around Birdaard (Burdaard). At first, he hid with the Folkertsma family in Genum (Ginnum). The leader of underground movement, who had been in…
2550. Small linen square with an embroidered girl recovered by Kato Ritter from her neighbors
2010.442.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.442.4
Date:
creation: approximately 1870
recovered: 1945 July
… on a seven hour train ride to Tasnad-Blaja, Romania, to cut stones to repair the roadways and later dig ditches for underground power cables. The…
2551. Large white pillowcase embroidered with a floral design recovered by Kato Ritter from her neighbors
2010.442.13 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.442.13
Date:
recovered: 1945 July
… on a seven hour train ride to Tasnad-Blaja, Romania, to cut stones to repair the roadways and later dig ditches for underground power cables. The…
2552. Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp scrip, 10 kronen note
1992.62.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.62.4
Date:
issue: after 1943 January 01
… by the underground. She was provided with false papers as a Catholic named Maria Jadwiga Kowalczyk and she then escaped to the Aryan section of Warsaw…
2553. Commemorative medallion with box awarded to a Macedonian Jewish partisan woman
2011.108.24 a-d front
Object | Accession Number: 2011.108.24 a-b
Date:
commemoration: 1942-1982
received: 1982 September 12
… collected discarded weapons. Jamila joined other members in forming small underground resistance groups, creating 3 for youth and another for women. On…
2554. Wooden comb and handmade paper case given to a prisoner by a friend in Kaiserwald concentration camp
2012.310.1_a front
Object | Accession Number: 2012.310.1 a-b
Date:
received: 1944 December 27
… and her friends were transferred to Stutthof concentration camp and then to Thorn subcamp, in Torun, Poland. They worked in an underground factory with…
2555. 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
… on a seven hour train ride to Tasnad-Blaja, Romania, to cut stones to repair the roadways and later dig ditches for underground power cables. The…
2556. Pair of tefillin saved with a hidden Dutch Jewish infant
2002.140.10 a front
Object | Accession Number: 2002.140.10 a-b
Date:
use: before 1942
… active in the Dutch resistance and was the editor of the underground newspaper Het Parool. Vera’s paternal uncle Harry and paternal aunt Elizabeth also…
2557. Enameled stickpin for the Studiosorum World Congress owned by a former Czech Jewish soldier
2004.692.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.692.2
Date:
commemoration: 1946
… for him. With the aid of a friend with connections to the underground resistance movement, Frank was smuggled on a fishing boat to Sweden, where he…
2558. Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp scrip, 50 kronen note, issued to a German Jewish inmate
2018.70.13 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.70.13
Date:
use: after 1943 May-before 1944 October
publication: 1943 January 01
…, seeking retribution against members of the Jewish community who had gone underground, deported a group to Rīga, Latvia. Eva, who was working for the Jewish…
2559. Orden Bratstva I Jedinstva Sa Zlatnim Vengem awarded to a Macedonian Jewish partisan woman
2011.108.26 a front
Object | Accession Number: 2011.108.26 a-d
Date:
commemoration: 1941-1945
received: 1950 April 14
… collected discarded weapons. Jamila joined other members in forming small underground resistance groups, creating 3 for youth and another for women. On…
2560. Orden Zasluge Za Narod awarded to a Macedonian Jewish partisan woman
2011.108.14 a front
Object | Accession Number: 2011.108.14 a-d
Date:
commemoration: 1941-1945
received: 1975
… collected discarded weapons. Jamila joined other members in forming small underground resistance groups, creating 3 for youth and another for women. On…