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41. Razor used by a German Jewish man in hiding
1990.307.7_b front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.307.7 b
Date:
use: 1942 August-1945 May
…Antisemitism--Germany.…
42. Large black plastic comb used by a Polish Jewish girl living with an assumed identity
2010.465.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.465.4
Date:
use: 1941 December-1948 September
…. She often heard antisemitic comments in the camp, denouncing Jews as dirty and evil. In April 1946, Henia showed her a newsletter describing a recent…
43. Moustache brush owned by a German Jewish refugee
1990.307.6 bottom
Object | Accession Number: 1990.307.6
Date:
use: approximately 1907-approximately 1917
…Antisemitism--Germany.…
44. Shaving brush used by a German Jewish refugee in hiding
1990.307.7_a front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.307.7 a
Date:
use: 1942 August-1945 May
…Antisemitism--Germany.…
45. Accordion and case owned by a Jewish Austrian émigré
Object | Accession Number: 2019.605.2 a-c
… Pfadfinderbund). After the German annexation of Austria in March 1938, the Honigs immediately felt the effects of antisemitism. John had to attend separate…
46. Straight razor with an offwhite plastic handle used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
2004.523.5 closed
Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.5
Date:
use: 1928-1980
… released and returned to Łódź. Antisemitism was prevalent and Simon felt it put his family at risk. He paid an underground Zionist group to help the family…
47. Mother of pearl opera glasses saved by a German Jewish prewar emigre
Object | Accession Number: 2013.430.13
Date:
emigration: 1939 July
… off a roof, fearful of the violent antisemitism she witnessed during Kristallnacht. After a few days, the family heard that Friedrich had been taken to…
48. Brown plastic eyeglasses worn by a Jewish resident of the Lvov ghetto
2009.204.7 front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.204.7
Date:
use: 1941-1949
… antisemitic Poles. Eight year old Ilona was enrolled in school and it was learned that the little girl who was always bent over a book or a piece of paper did…
49. Handbell
1991.226.105 front
Object | Accession Number: 1991.226.105
Date:
1945 March 11
… closed. Max began kindergarten that year at a small, neighborhood school, and did not experience much antisemitism until May 1940, when Germany invaded the…
50. Clear and white plastic eyeglasses worn by a Jewish emigrant
2009.204.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.204.6
Date:
use: after 1949
… antisemitic Poles. Eight year old Ilona was enrolled in school and it was learned that the little girl who was always bent over a book or a piece of paper did…
51. Brown strap wrist watch worn postwar by a former labor camp inmate and aid worker
1999.155.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 1999.155.2
Date:
received: approximately 1945 July
… after WWI, but Hirsch did not experience antisemitic behavior. Zlata died in 1939. Hirsch remained in the shtetl and was raised by an aunt. In 1939, he…
52. Small black field glasses and fitted leather case saved by a German Jewish prewar emigre
Object | Accession Number: 2013.430.11 a-b
Date:
emigration: 1940 August
… the violent antisemitism she witnessed during Kristallnacht. After a few days, the family heard that Friedrich had been taken to Dachau concentration…
53. Omega wristwatch worn by a Hungarian Jewish man on the Kasztner train
2003.198.7 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.198.7
Date:
received: approximately 1940-1941
use: approximately 1940-approximately 1965
… with Nazi Germany, with antisemitic racial laws modeled on the Nuremberg Laws. From 1939, Jewish men were forced into the Hungarian labor service, which…
54. Black Bakelite circular eyeglasses worn by a Hungarian Jewish man on the Kasztner train
2003.198.8 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.198.8
Date:
use: approximately 1940-1946
… with Nazi Germany, with antisemitic racial laws modeled on the Nuremberg Laws. From 1939, Jewish men were forced into the Hungarian labor service, which…
55. Gold metal eyeglasses worn by a former resident of the Lvov ghetto
2009.204.8 front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.204.8
Date:
use: approximately 1945
… antisemitic Poles. Eight year old Ilona was enrolled in school and it was learned that the little girl who was always bent over a book or a piece of paper did…
56. Silver hair brush used by a German Jewish woman while in hiding
2005.600.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.600.4
Date:
use: before 1936-1945
… moved to Berlin. Hitler came to power in January 1933 and antisemitism became official policy in Germany. Frieda and Meyer decided to join their daughters…
57. Cigarette holder made by a former concentration camp inmate in a DP camp
2003.64.1 closed
Object | Accession Number: 2003.64.1
Date:
creation: after 1945 May 02-before 1945 June
…. Irma’s brothers moved to Germany for work. Her sister Ruth married Shiya Feldan and lived in Zgierz, Poland, near Łódź. As antisemitism increased, Frieda…
58. 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
… born in 1933. Esther attended a Jewish school. Jews had fewer rights than Polish citizens and antisemitism was a common experience. After a lengthy…
59. Silver clothes brush used by a German Jewish woman while in hiding
2005.600.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.600.3
Date:
use: before 1936-1945
… moved to Berlin. Hitler came to power in January 1933 and antisemitism became official policy in Germany. Frieda and Meyer decided to join their daughters…