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1. Mauser P38 pistol found buried in the Kampinos Forest near Warsaw
1992.134.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.134.4
Date:
manufacture: after 1941-before 1944
found: after 1960-before 1965
… of Warsaw on September 29. From December 1939 to July 1941, the German army carried out mass executions near the village of Palmiry, in the Kampinos…
2. Forced labor badge worn by a Roman Catholic Polish youth
2014.469.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2014.469.2
Date:
use: 1944 August-1944 November
… risked getting abducted for forced labor or executed in retaliation for the resistance’s killing of German officers. On August 1, 1944, the Polish Home…
3. Inscribed wooden box with painted lid bought by a Roman Catholic Polish former forced laborer
2014.469.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2014.469.3 a-b
Date:
acquired: 1944 November
… risked getting abducted for forced labor or executed in retaliation for the resistance’s killing of German officers. On August 1, 1944, the Polish Home…
4. Reproduction of a spoon and box smuggled out of Warsaw ghetto with an infant
2003.88.1_a front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.88.1 a-b
Date:
creation: 2002
commemoration: 1942 January 05
… Poniatowa were executed as part of Operation Harvest Festival. The Rochman’s, Elżbieta’s maternal grandparents, likely perished in the Warsaw ghetto. Irena…
5. Polish Home Army commemorative armband issued to veteran of Warsaw Insurrection
2010.459.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.459.2
Date:
commemoration: 1944 August 01-1944 October 02
… was arrested in August 1941 for illegally listening to the BBC news and is presumed to have been executed. Maria and Eve moved to Warsaw in May 1944…
6. Child’s hat purchased by Dr. Henry Kupfer for his daughter, Tamara Kupferblum
2018.498.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.498.2
Date:
acquired: 1939-1945
…Execution sites.…
7. Child’s coat purchased by Dr. Henry Kupfer for his daughter, Tamara Kupferblum
2018.498.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.498.1
Date:
acquired: 1939-1945
…Execution sites.…
8. Hand-colored glass slide
Object | Accession Number: 2003.214.88 | RG Number: RG-10.479
Date:
1939 September
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 …. He also established the non-profit International Film Foundation (IFF) in 1945. His son, Sam Bryan has served as Executive Director of IFF since his…