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1. Ring
2013.460.166 front
Object | Accession Number: 2013.460.166
…This ring was made and given to the donor in the Ereda concentration camp in Estonia in 1944 by her friend Aizik. The ring is engraved with the name…
2. Book
Object | Accession Number: 1999.41.19
Date:
publication: approximately 1946
Title:
Liquidation of the Vilna Ghetto
… action of September 1st to 4th, 1943 during which 5,000 Jews were sent to camps in Estonia and the liquidation of the ghetto on 23rd and 24th of September…
3. Poster advertising Christmas gifts for displaced children
2015.451.61 front
Object | Accession Number: 2015.451.61
…Poster advertising Christmas gift program for displaced children from the Ukraine and from Poland, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.…
4. Propaganda poster in Estonian picturing Roosevelt as the friend of US criminals
2013.514.7 front
Object | Accession Number: 2013.514.7
Date:
publication/distribution: approximately 1941 June-approximately 1944 September
Artwork Title:
Roimarid
Alternate Title:
Criminal
…Estonia…
5. Embroidered pouch for a tallit brought to the United States by Nisson Bespaloff or a family member
Object | Accession Number: 2017.694.4
Date:
use: 1901-1946
… extended family in Estonia, France, the Soviet Union, and the United States before, during, and after the Holocaust.…
6. Embroidered pouch for tefillin brought to the United States by Nisson Bespaloff or a family member
Object | Accession Number: 2017.694.3
Date:
use: 1901-1946
… extended family in Estonia, France, the Soviet Union, and the United States before, during, and after the Holocaust.…
7. Embroidered yarmulke brought to the United States by Nisson Bespaloff or a family member
Object | Accession Number: 2017.694.2
Date:
use: 1901-1946
… extended family in Estonia, France, the Soviet Union, and the United States before, during, and after the Holocaust.…
8. Cap worn by a young girl in a concentration camp
1991.111.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1991.111.1
Date:
issue: approximately 1944
… sisters) were interned in the Wilno ghetto for two years. After the ghetto, they were sent to Poland and Estonia to different camps. One of the camps was…
9. Pair of small tefillin brought to the United States by Nisson Bespaloff or a family member
Object | Accession Number: 2017.694.5 a-b
Date:
use: 1901-1946
… extended family in Estonia, France, the Soviet Union, and the United States before, during, and after the Holocaust.…
10. Ribbon bar pin
2019.345.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2019.345.3
… in the Kovno Ghetto, the Vaivara camp in Estonia in August 1943, then Stutthof concentration camp in Poland, and liberated January 1945. After the War…
11. Pin
2019.345.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2019.345.2
… in the Kovno Ghetto, the Vaivara camp in Estonia in August 1943, then Stutthof concentration camp in Poland, and liberated January 1945. After the War…
12. Wrist watch with a brown band and engraved initials saved from Vilna ghetto
2005.198.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.198.2
Date:
use: 1941 September-1943 September
… in relative calm from spring 1942 to spring 1943. In the summer of 1943, the Germans began deporting Jews to Estonia and to concentration camps. The…
13. Pamphlet
Object | Accession Number: 1993.8.27
Date:
publication/distribution: 1925
publication: 
Title:
Die Internationale Hochfinanz als Herrin der Arbeiterwegung in Allen Landern
…Alfred Rosenberg was born in Reval (now Talinn), Estonia, on January 12, 1893, into a family of German Baltic merchants and artisans. Rosenberg…
14. Father Christmas doll
2015.451.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2015.451.4
… was the bringer of gifts to the children in Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia. This doll was made in 1945 in Mitterteich, Germany…
15. Alfred Rosenberg's Nuremberg war crimes trial headphones
1996.36.14 front
Object | Accession Number: 1996.36.14
Date:
use: 1945 November 20-1946 October 01
…Alfred Rosenberg was born in Reval (now Talinn), Estonia, on January 12, 1893, into a family of German Baltic merchants and artisans. Rosenberg…
16. 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
… studied English, but they spoke German at home. Many of Moritz’s relatives fled Germany for Estonia in the 1930s; Setty’s siblings emigrated to the United…
17. 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
… studied English, but they spoke German at home. Many of Moritz’s relatives fled Germany for Estonia in the 1930s; Setty’s siblings emigrated to the United…
18. 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
… studied English, but they spoke German at home. Many of Moritz’s relatives fled Germany for Estonia in the 1930s; Setty’s siblings emigrated to the United…
19. Black plastic dust comb owned by a German Jewish refugee
2007.101.12 front
Object | Accession Number: 2007.101.12
Date:
emigration: 1941 February
… studied English, but they spoke German at home. Many of Moritz’s relatives fled Germany for Estonia in the 1930s; Setty’s siblings emigrated to the United…
20. Stamped black plastic dust comb owned by a German Jewish refugee
2007.101.11 front
Object | Accession Number: 2007.101.11
Date:
emigration: 1941 February
1941 February
… studied English, but they spoke German at home. Many of Moritz’s relatives fled Germany for Estonia in the 1930s; Setty’s siblings emigrated to the United…