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21. Parker Lucky Curve duofold fountain pen used in the Warsaw ghetto
2008.228.22 front
Object | Accession Number: 2008.228.22
Date:
use: 1940-1947
…Jewish families--Poland--Warsaw.…
22. Pair of black leather lace-up ice skates owned by a German Jewish refugee
2007.101.13 front
Object | Accession Number: 2007.101.13 a-b
Date:
received: approximately 1938
emigration: 1946
…, 1926. They were an observant Jewish family. Moritz owned a leather goods store. After Hitler came to power in 1933, the Nazi government sanctioned anti…
23. Small silhouette of his father brought to the US by a Jewish refugee from Vienna
2004.704.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.704.3
Date:
creation: before 1938
Artwork Title:
Silhouette of Salomon Mentkewicz
… for a family. Nazi Germany annexed Austria on March 13, 1938. Anti-Jewish policies were enacted that stripped Austrian Jews of their rights. The…
24. Der Baalschem von Michelstadt : Kulturgeschichte. Erzahlung [Book]
1992.8.3_a front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.8.3 a-b
Date:
publication/distribution: 1921-1922
emigration: 1938
use: approximately 1910-1938
received: 1927-1927
Title:
Der Baalschem von Michelstadt : Kulturgeschichte. Erzahlung
… [scribe], and cantor. The family attended the Alte Schul synagogue where Sol sang in the choir. He attended the Jewish Community School for Boys until he…
25. Masonic tie pin with a gold compass and square emblem owned by a Hungarian Jewish emigre
2010.81.10 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.81.10
Date:
received: approximately 1945 April 01
emigration: 1949 March 29
use: 2000
…Armin Roth was born on September 22, 1876, in Magyargyeromonostor, (Manastireni), Romania, into a religious Jewish family. His father, Samuel, was…
26. Metal identification tag used by Jewish refugees from Nazi Germany to the US
2005.288.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.288.3
Date:
use: approximately 1942
emigration: 1938
… sisters, Betty and Helene. His father had a butcher shop. The family was Jewish and moderately observant. Gustav was the first in his family to graduate…
27. Deggendorf displaced persons camp scrip, 1 Dollar, issued to an Austrian Jewish family
2005.517.43 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.517.43
Date:
issue: 1945 February 20-1949 June 15
…Deggendorf displaced persons camp scrip, 1 Dollar, issued to an Austrian Jewish family…
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28. World Scout badge with a fleur-de-lis and star worn by a Jewish refugee in Shanghai
2007.205.8 front
Object | Accession Number: 2007.205.8
Date:
use: 1940-1945
emigration: 1939 February
…Jewish families--Austria--Vienna.…
29. Laced leather billfold with a painted harbor owned by a German Jewish refugee
2004.524.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.524.2
Date:
received: after 1938-before 1947 December
… Doreen, moved to the US in 1952. While in Chicago, Berta met Peter Victor, a German Jewish refugee. Peter and his family left Berlin in 1939 for Shanghai…
30. canceled British postage stamp acquired by a German Jewish refugee
1990.114.73 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.114.73
Date:
received: approximately 1941 August 27
issue: 1937-1941
… Doreen, moved to the US in 1952. While in Chicago, Berta met Peter Victor, a German Jewish refugee. Peter and his family left Berlin in 1939 for Shanghai…
31. Small suitcase used by a former hidden child to emigrate to the US
2001.309.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2001.309.1
Date:
use: 1949 October
…Jewish families--France--Biography.…
32. Mixed media wall sculpture by Daisy Brand mourning the cremation of her father at Auschwitz
2009.400.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.400.5
Date:
creation: 2003
depiction: 1944 May
Artwork Title:
Looking Back: Then and Now
… interned in ghettos and soon the Germans began systematic deportations of the Jewish population to concentration camps. In May, Daisy and her family were…
33. Black yarmulke worn by a Hungarian rabbi
1990.245.8 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.245.8
Date:
use: before 1943
received: approximately 1939
… of the Jewish community in Budapest. At their invitation, the family moved to Budapest in 1905 and changed their last name to Hevesi. Simon became a…
34. Ritual slaughter instrument set: 3 knives, 3 cases, 2 whetstones, a bag, a band, and 4 cloths used by a shochet
1992.8.39_a front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.8.39 a-n
Date:
emigration: 1938
use: approximately 1910-1938
… [scribe], and cantor. The family attended the Alte Schul synagogue where Sol sang in the choir. He attended the Jewish Community School for Boys until he…
35. Rover Boy Scout set of green epaulets with fleur-de-lis worn by a Jewish refugee
2007.205.11_a-b front
Object | Accession Number: 2007.205.11 a-b
Date:
use: 1940-1945
emigration: 1939 February
…Jewish families--Austria--Vienna.…
36. Engraved silver cigarette case with box owned by a German Jewish refugee
2004.524.18_a front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.524.18 a-b
Date:
received: approximately 1947 December
…Jewish families--Germany--Berlin.…
37. Clear and white plastic eyeglasses worn by a Jewish emigrant
2009.204.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.204.6
Date:
use: after 1949
… against Salomon’s life because he was Jewish. The family decided to leave Poland and sailed for Israel in December 1949, arriving on January 1, 1950…
38. Philips dynamo hand generator flashlight used by a Dutch Jewish family in prison camps
2008.200.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2008.200.2
Date:
manufacture: approximately 1940
use: 1942-1944
…Philips dynamo hand generator flashlight used by a Dutch Jewish family in prison camps…
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39. Central Bank of China, 1000 yuan note, acquired by a German Jewish refugee
1990.114.63 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.114.63
Date:
issue: 1945
received: 1945-1947
…Jewish families--Germany--Berlin.…
40. Red enamel cup used by an inmate in a slave labor camp
2008.228.12 front
Object | Accession Number: 2008.228.12
Date:
use: 1943-1947
…Jewish families--Poland--Warsaw.…