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1. Ornamental stone rosette from the Hauptsynagoge of Mainz destroyed in Kristallnacht
Object | Accession Number: 1998.144.2
Date:
creation: 1912
use: 1912-1938
recovered: 1988
…Ornamental stone rosette from the Hauptsynagoge of Mainz destroyed in Kristallnacht…
2. Frieze from a colonnade of the Hauptsynagoge of Mainz destroyed in Kristallnacht
Object | Accession Number: 1998.144.1
Date:
creation: 1912
use: 1912-1938
recovered: 1988
…Frieze from a colonnade of the Hauptsynagoge of Mainz destroyed in Kristallnacht…
3. Training manual for milliners owned by a Jewish Austrian survivor
Object | Accession Number: 2019.611.11
Date:
publication: 1928
Title:
Bucher der Fortbildunschule
Alternate Title:
Books of the training school
Materialien kunde fur Modistinnen
… certifications, and police reports, and Chaskel Geller's WWI medals credentials. Prior to Kristallnacht, Chaskel, Mathilde and their son Sigmund went to Riga…
4. Book
Object | Accession Number: 2012.455.12
Date:
publication/distribution: 1929
Title:
Gebetbuch für das ganze Jahr
… during the Kristallnacht pogrom of November 9-10, 1938, when the Gestapo searched his home and arrested the other Jewish males in the building. They told…
5. Book
Object | Accession Number: 2012.455.13
Date:
publication/distribution: 1929
Title:
Gebetbuch für das ganze Jahr
… Kristallnacht pogrom of November 9-10, 1938, when the Gestapo searched his home and arrested the other Jewish males in the building. They told Johanna that Arthur…
6. Tremolo style Opera harmonica owned by an Austrian Jewish refugee
2015.312.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2015.312.4
Date:
manufacture: approximately 1930
…. During Kristallnacht, Alfred’s father was arrested and taken to the police precinct where his head was shaved, he was only released because he was the…
7. Brass Shabbat lamp and drip tray acquired by a German Jewish woman
Object | Accession Number: 2018.356.2 a-b
Date:
acquired: after 1907 September 26-before 1939 March 15
… pogroms of violence and destruction against Jews and their property, known as Kristallnacht. During the pogroms, 30,000 Jewish men were also incarcerated in…
8. Chumash brought to the US by a young, female Jewish Austrian refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2015.337.3
Date:
publication: 1922
emigration: 1940 February 10-1940 February 22
Title:
Chamisha Chushei Torah
Alternate Title:
Five Books of the Torah
Die fünf Bücher Mose
The Five Books of Moses
… merchant. During the Kristallnacht pogrom of November 9-10, Mathilde thought it was snowing and ran outside onto her apartment balcony in excitement. Once…
9. Book
Object | Accession Number: 2012.455.25
Date:
publication/distribution: 1927
Title:
Von den Mysterien. 3, Fortuna - Scientia
Series Title:
Von den Mysterien
…. Arthur was out of town during the Kristallnacht pogrom of November 9-10, 1938, when the Gestapo searched his home and arrested the other Jewish males in…
10. Book about the History of Israel owned by a Jewish Austrian survivor
Object | Accession Number: 2019.611.6
Date:
publication: 1921
Title:
Dr. G. Wolfs Geschichte Israels für die israelitische Jugend
Alternate Title:
Dr. G. Wolf's history of Israel for the Israelite youth
… certifications, and police reports, and Chaskel Geller's WWI medals credentials. Prior to Kristallnacht, Chaskel, Mathilde and their son Sigmund went to Riga…
11. Study sketch of the facade of a house by a German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2005.546.70
Date:
creation: 1920-1939
Artwork Title:
Facade of a House with a Bay Window
… [mixed race] boy with a Jewish mother, Michael was frequently mistreated in school. Shortly after the Kristallnacht pogrom on November 9-10, 1938, Nelly…
12. Illustrated handmade children's book by a German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2005.546.117
Date:
creation: approximately 1920-1935
… [mixed race] boy with a Jewish mother, Michael was frequently mistreated in school. Shortly after the Kristallnacht pogrom on November 9-10, 1938, Nelly…
13. Drawing of two buildings and fields by a German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2005.546.15
Date:
creation: 1920-1939
Artwork Title:
Country Landscape with Two Structures
… [mixed race] boy with a Jewish mother, Michael was frequently mistreated in school. Shortly after the Kristallnacht pogrom on November 9-10, 1938, Nelly…
14. Study sketch of a churchyard with graves by a German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2005.546.27
Date:
creation: 1920-1939
Artwork Title:
View of a Church Graveyard
… [mixed race] boy with a Jewish mother, Michael was frequently mistreated in school. Shortly after the Kristallnacht pogrom on November 9-10, 1938, Nelly…
15. Drawing of an infant and doll lying on a blanket by a German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2005.546.14
Date:
creation: 1920-1939
Artwork Title:
Baby and Doll Lying on Blanket
… [mixed race] boy with a Jewish mother, Michael was frequently mistreated in school. Shortly after the Kristallnacht pogrom on November 9-10, 1938, Nelly…
16. Study sketch of a parade by a German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2005.546.35
Date:
creation: 1920-1939
Artwork Title:
Parade with Horses
… [mixed race] boy with a Jewish mother, Michael was frequently mistreated in school. Shortly after the Kristallnacht pogrom on November 9-10, 1938, Nelly…
17. Drawing of a tree and flower garden by a German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2005.546.19
Date:
creation: 1920-1939
Artwork Title:
Study of a Tree and Flower Bed
… [mixed race] boy with a Jewish mother, Michael was frequently mistreated in school. Shortly after the Kristallnacht pogrom on November 9-10, 1938, Nelly…
18. Study sketch of a forest scene by a German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2005.546.20
Date:
creation: 1920-1935
Artwork Title:
Reflection of Trees in a Body of Water
… [mixed race] boy with a Jewish mother, Michael was frequently mistreated in school. Shortly after the Kristallnacht pogrom on November 9-10, 1938, Nelly…
19. Watercolor of a copse of trees by a German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2005.546.66
Date:
creation: 1920-1939
Artwork Title:
Landscape with Pine Strees
… [mixed race] boy with a Jewish mother, Michael was frequently mistreated in school. Shortly after the Kristallnacht pogrom on November 9-10, 1938, Nelly…
20. Study sketch of a shop lined street by a German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2005.546.28
Date:
creation: 1920-1939
Artwork Title:
View of a Street with Shops and People
… [mixed race] boy with a Jewish mother, Michael was frequently mistreated in school. Shortly after the Kristallnacht pogrom on November 9-10, 1938, Nelly…