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1. Storage trunk owned by a German Jewish family in hiding
1990.307.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.307.2
Date:
use: approximately 1933-approximately 1946
…Storage trunk owned by a German Jewish family in hiding…
2. Black ribbon watch fob from prewar Netherlands
2008.354.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2008.354.5
Date:
creation: 1893
emigration: 1938 December
…Eliazer (Elie) Davids was born on March 27, 1904, in Amsterdam, Netherlands to an observant Jewish family, which had lived in Amsterdam for over…
3. Large black painted fabric shears from the family capmaking business brought to the US by a Jewish refugee
2004.704.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.704.6
Date:
creation: before 1938
…Large black painted fabric shears from the family capmaking business brought to the US by a Jewish refugee…
4. Very large Henckels fabric shears from the family capmaking business brought to the US by a Jewish refugee
2004.704.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.704.5
Date:
creation: after 1900-before 1938
…Very large Henckels fabric shears from the family capmaking business brought to the US by a Jewish refugee…
5. Plaque celebrating the 300th anniversary of the Ashkenazi community in Amsterdam
2008.354.6_a front
Object | Accession Number: 2008.354.6 a-b
Date:
publication/distribution: 1935 November 14
emigration: 1938
commemoration: 1635-1935
…Eliazer (Elie) Davids was born on March 27, 1904, in Amsterdam, Netherlands to an observant Jewish family, which had lived in Amsterdam for over…
6. Illustration for an advertisement for fine teas by a German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2005.546.81
Date:
creation: 1920-1939
Artwork Title:
Sugar Shack advertisement
… merchant and dealer in rare coins, was from a large, wealthy, prominent Jewish family which had lived in Frankfurt for generations. She had an older brother…
7. Drawing of Roma wagons and their occupants by a German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2005.546.98
Date:
creation: 1920-1939
Artwork Title:
Roma and their Wagons
… merchant and dealer in rare coins, was from a large, wealthy, prominent Jewish family which had lived in Frankfurt for generations. She had an older brother…
8. 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
… merchant and dealer in rare coins, was from a large, wealthy, prominent Jewish family which had lived in Frankfurt for generations. She had an older brother…
9. Drawing of a store and two houses at an intersection by a German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2005.546.77
Date:
creation: 1920-1939
Artwork Title:
Shop and Houses on Street Corner
… merchant and dealer in rare coins, was from a large, wealthy, prominent Jewish family which had lived in Frankfurt for generations. She had an older brother…
10. Crocheted tablecloth pattern in 4 pieces saved by a German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2004.524.15 a-d
Date:
use: after 1938
…Jewish families--Germany--Berlin.…
11. Drawing of 4 devils attending a stockpot by a German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2005.546.99
Date:
creation: 1920-1939
Artwork Title:
Devils Cooking on an Open Fire
… merchant and dealer in rare coins, was from a large, wealthy, prominent Jewish family which had lived in Frankfurt for generations. She had an older brother…
12. Book
1992.8.20 front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.8.20
Date:
emigration: 1938
Title:
Shulchan Aruch [General Volume]
…Jewish families--Germany--Berlin.…
13. Pair of Sabbath candlesticks with wax reservoirs owned by a Jewish refugee
1992.8.28 a front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.8.28 a-d
Date:
use: approximately 1910-1938
emigration: 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…
14. Calligraphy of a graveside Kaddish created by a sofer [scribe]
1992.8.35 front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.8.35
Date:
creation: approximately 1930-1933
emigration: 1938
Artwork Title:
Kaddish
… [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…
15. 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
… merchant and dealer in rare coins, was from a large, wealthy, prominent Jewish family which had lived in Frankfurt for generations. She had an older brother…
16. Black yarmulke used by a German Jewish refugee
2004.524.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.524.5
Date:
use: after 1938
…Jewish families--Germany--Berlin.…
17. Mizrach, a sign designating the direction of Jerusalem, with a personal inscription created by a sofer
1992.8.36 front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.8.36
Date:
creation: 1928-1929
emigration: 1938
Artwork Title:
Mizrach for my Wife
… [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…
18. White satin yarmulke with a button owned by a German Jewish refugee
2004.524.11 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.524.11
Date:
use: after 1938
…Jewish families--Germany--Berlin.…
19. Drawing of three devils and a woman by a German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2005.546.57
Date:
creation: 1920-1939
Artwork Title:
Three Devils and a Woman Sitting on Stairs with a Landing
… merchant and dealer in rare coins, was from a large, wealthy, prominent Jewish family which had lived in Frankfurt for generations. She had an older brother…
20. Black yarmulke used by a German Jewish refugee
2004.524.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.524.6
Date:
use: after 1938
…Jewish families--Germany--Berlin.…