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1. Circular leather Star of David badge worn in the Kovno Ghetto
1995.89.1083 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.89.1083
Date:
use: 1941-1944
…Kaunas (Lithuania)…
2. Summons for delousing from the Kovno ghetto
1995.89.59 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.89.59
Date:
use: 1941-1944
Title:
Summons for delousing from the Kovno ghetto
…Kaunas (Lithuania)…
3. Notes
1995.89.188 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.89.188
Date:
use: 1941-1944
Title:
Ink stamp impression
…Kaunas (Lithuania)…
4. Welfare center receipt from the Kovno ghetto
1995.89.60 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.89.60
Date:
use: 1941-1944
Title:
Welfare center receipt from the Kovno ghetto
…Kaunas (Lithuania)…
5. Receipt issued by the Kovno ghetto Labor Department
1995.89.367 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.89.367
Date:
use: 1941-1944
Title:
Receipt issued by the Kovno Ghetto Labor Department
…Kaunas (Lithuania)…
6. Certificate from the Kovno ghetto identifying the bearer as being employed for a ghetto administrative department
1995.89.337 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.89.337
Date:
issue: 1942
Title:
Certificate from the Kovno ghetto
…Kaunas (Lithuania)…
7. Summons issued from the Jewish Ghetto Police in Kovno, Lithuania
1995.89.249 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.89.249
Date:
issue: 1942
Title:
Summons issued from the Jewish Ghetto Police in Kovno, Lithuania
…Summons issued from the Jewish Ghetto Police in Kovno, Lithuania…
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8. Receipt for arrest from the Kovno ghetto
1995.89.313 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.89.313
Date:
issue: 1942
Title:
Receipt for arrest from the Kovno ghetto
…Kaunas (Lithuania)…
9. Receipt to be issued by the Jewish Ghetto Police of the Kovno ghetto
1995.89.813 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.89.813
Date:
use: 1941-1944
Title:
Receipt to be issued by the Jewish Ghetto Police of the Kovno Ghetto
…Kaunas (Lithuania)…
10. Receipt from jail in the Kovno ghetto
1995.89.814 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.89.814
Date:
issue: 1942
…Kaunas (Lithuania)…
11. Receipt from the Kovno ghetto
1995.89.168 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.89.168
Date:
use: 1941-1944
Title:
Receipt from the Kovno ghetto
…Kaunas (Lithuania)…
12. Receipt [?] issued by administrative department in the Kovno ghetto
1995.89.530 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.89.530
Date:
use: 1941-1944
Title:
Receipt issued by administrative department in the Kovno Ghetto
…Kaunas (Lithuania)…
13. Receipt for the Paint and Sign Workshop in the Kovno ghetto
1995.89.201 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.89.201
Date:
use: 1941-1944
Title:
Receipt for the Paint and Sign Workshop in the Kovno ghetto
…Kaunas (Lithuania)…
14. Summons from the Punishment Office of the Jewish Ghetto Police of the Kovno ghetto
1995.89.175 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.89.175
Date:
issue: 1941-1944
Title:
Summons from the Punishment Office of the Jewish Ghetto Police of Kovno ghetto
…Kaunas (Lithuania)…
15. Application form for work on a city labor brigade in the Kovno ghetto
1995.89.389 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.89.389
Date:
use: 1941-1943
Title:
Application form for work on a city labor brigade in the Kovno ghetto
…Kaunas (Lithuania)…
16. Summons to appear in Jewish Ghetto Court in the Kovno ghetto
1995.89.732 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.89.732
Date:
issue: 1942
Title:
Summons to appear in Jewish Ghetto Court in Kovno Ghetto
…Kaunas (Lithuania)…
17. Receipt form issued by the labor insertion office of the Kovno ghetto
1995.89.387 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.89.387
Date:
issue: 1942
Title:
Receipt form issued by the labor insertion office of the Kovno ghetto
…Kaunas (Lithuania)…
18. Receipt for wood from the Kovno ghetto
1995.89.167 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.89.167
Date:
use: 1941-1944
Title:
Receipt for wood from the Kovno ghetto
…Kaunas (Lithuania)…
19. Temporary certificate for housing assignment issued in the Kovno ghetto
1995.89.438 back
Object | Accession Number: 1995.89.438
Date:
issue: 1942
Title:
Temporary certificate for housing assignment issued in Kovno Ghetto
…Kaunas (Lithuania)…
20. Receipt
1995.89.296 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.89.296
Date:
use: 1941-1944
Title:
Document from the Kovno Ghetto
…Kaunas (Lithuania)…
21. Receipt for wood issued in the Kovno ghetto
1995.89.448 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.89.448
Date:
use: 1941-1944
Title:
Receipt for wood issued in the Kovno Ghetto
…Kaunas (Lithuania)…
22. Ink stamp impression of Dr. Samuel Gringauz's signature from an administrative department of the Kovno ghetto
1995.89.342 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.89.342
Date:
issue: 1941 August-1944 July
…Kaunas (Lithuania)…
23. Silver bowl with a dragon owned by a Lithuanian Jewish refugee in the Shanghai Ghetto
2017.513.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.513.6
Date:
manufacture: 1900-1940
acquired: 1941 November-1948 December 31
… Eli travelled to Kovno (Kaunas), Lithuania. They pretended they were born in Warsaw, Poland, to secure a Soviet visa, as well as visas from Jan…
24. Castle-shaped Havdalah spice box (besamim) owned by a Lithuanian Jewish refugee in the Shanghai Ghetto
2017.513.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.513.5
Date:
manufacture: approximately 1850-approximately 1935
emigration: 1939-1949
… Eli travelled to Kovno (Kaunas), Lithuania. They pretended they were born in Warsaw, Poland, to secure a Soviet visa, as well as visas from Jan…
25. Silver rickshaw and driver figurine owned by a Lithuanian Jewish refugee in the Shanghai Ghetto
2017.513.7 3/4 view
Object | Accession Number: 2017.513.7
Date:
manufacture: 1870-1948
acquired: 1941 November-1948 December 31
… Eli travelled to Kovno (Kaunas), Lithuania. They pretended they were born in Warsaw, Poland, to secure a Soviet visa, as well as visas from Jan…
26. Illustrated postcard with finger holes owned by a Lithuanian Jewish refugee in the Shanghai Ghetto
2017.513.8 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.513.8
Date:
emigration: 1939-1949
… Eli travelled to Kovno (Kaunas), Lithuania. They pretended they were born in Warsaw, Poland, to secure a Soviet visa, as well as visas from Jan…
27. Enameled porcelain vase with a floral pattern owned by Lithuanian Jewish refugee in the Shanghai Ghetto
2017.513.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.513.4
Date:
creation: approximately 1925-approximately 1945
acquired: 1941 November-1948 December 31
… Eli travelled to Kovno (Kaunas), Lithuania. They pretended they were born in Warsaw, Poland, to secure a Soviet visa, as well as visas from Jan…
28. Watercolor sketch from the Kovno ghetto
Object | Accession Number: 1995.89.57
Date:
creation: 1942-1944
creation: 
… study-exhibition tour throughout Europe. She was visiting her sister, Muta, in Kovno (Kaunus), Lithuania, when World War II broke out and she was trapped…
29. Life Saving Cross with a striped ribbon and presentation box awarded to a Lithuanian rescuer
2013.503.1.2 a front
Object | Accession Number: 2013.503.1.2 a-b
Date:
issue: 2009
commemoration: 1942-1944
…Rosian Bagriansky was born on October 23, 1935, in Kaunas (Kovno), Lithuania, to Paulius and Gerta Chason Bagriansky. Paulius was an attorney and an…
30. Red enamel permit tag in leather holder issued to a German Jewish refugee
2007.101.8 front
Object | Accession Number: 2007.101.8
Date:
issue: 1941 March-1945 September
…-Jewish boycotts and enacted anti-Jewish legislation that led Moritz decide to move his family to Kaunas (Kovno), Lithuania, in 1934. He opened a small…
31. Red enamel permit tag in leather holder issued to a German Jewish refugee
2007.101.9 front
Object | Accession Number: 2007.101.9
Date:
use: 1941-1945
…-Jewish boycotts and enacted anti-Jewish legislation that led Moritz decide to move his family to Kaunas (Kovno), Lithuania, in 1934. He opened a small…
32. Singer style Soviet treadle sewing machine and table of the type used in Kovno ghetto
Object | Accession Number: 1997.129.1
Date:
manufacture: approximately 1917-approximately 1950
… machine would have been used by Jewish forced laborers in the Kovno (Kaunas) Ghetto in German occupied Lithuania. There were about forty workshops…
33. Portrait of a cap wearing youth by Esther Lurie
Object | Accession Number: 1995.A.0989.20
Date:
creation: 1957
depiction: 1942
Artwork Title:
Youth in Garrison Cap, Kovno Ghetto 1942, recreation 1957
… study-exhibition tour throughout Europe. She was visiting her sister, Muta, in Kovno (Kaunus), Lithuania, when World War II broke out and she was trapped…
34. Drawing by Esther Lurie of the path behind the ghetto leading to the Ninth Fort
Object | Accession Number: 1996.3.6
Date:
creation: 1957
depiction: 1942
Series Title:
A Living Witness
Artwork Title:
Way to the Ninth Fort
… study-exhibition tour throughout Europe. She was visiting her sister, Muta, in Kovno (Kaunus), Lithuania, when World War II broke out and she was trapped…
35. Etching of a young man dressed for work with a Judenstern by Esther Lurie
Object | Accession Number: 1995.A.0989.21
Date:
creation: approximately 1957
depiction: approximately 1942
Artwork Title:
Worker on the Way to the Airport, Kovno Ghetto
… study-exhibition tour throughout Europe. She was visiting her sister, Muta, in Kovno (Kaunus), Lithuania, when World War II broke out and she was trapped…
36. Drawing by Esther Lurie of the Vilijampole neighborhood in Kovno Ghetto
Object | Accession Number: 1996.3.7
Date:
creation: 1957
depiction: 1942
Series Title:
A Living Witness
Artwork Title:
Small Blocks, Vilijampole, Kovno, 1942
… study-exhibition tour throughout Europe. She was visiting her sister, Muta, in Kovno (Kaunus), Lithuania, when World War II broke out and she was trapped…
37. Pao Chia red striped armband worn by a German Jewish refugee
2007.101.10 front
Object | Accession Number: 2007.101.10
Date:
issue: 1942-1945
…-Jewish boycotts and enacted anti-Jewish legislation that led Moritz decide to move his family to Kaunas (Kovno), Lithuania, in 1934. He opened a small…
38. Etching by Esther Lurie of a group lined up for expulsion to the camps
Object | Accession Number: 1996.3.3
Date:
creation: 1957
depiction: 1942
Series Title:
A Living Witness
Artwork Title:
On the Way to the Ninth Fort, Kovno, 1942
… study-exhibition tour throughout Europe. She was visiting her sister, Muta, in Kovno (Kaunus), Lithuania, when World War II broke out and she was trapped…