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181. Engraved commemorative plaque
1989.1031 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.1031.1
…Metal plaque with engraved image of the entrance to Auschwitz with the gate, "Arbeit Macht Frei" and a quote from Elie Wiesel called, "At the Gates…
182. Prisoner badge likely acquired postwar by Natan Caron
Object | Accession Number: 2012.441.6
Date:
acquired: after 1945 April-before 2012
… 16 and 17. They were given no food or water. One of Natan’s friends hanged himself on the first night. On November 3, they arrived in Auschwitz. Natan…
183. Pamphlet
Object | Accession Number: 2014.451.3
Date:
publication/distribution: approximately 1938
Title:
Moj Niedzielny Mszalik
… Wesley and his mother Janina were arrested for their political activities and sent to Auschwitz concentration camp.…
184. 10,000,000 Hungarian Pengo scrip
2017.623.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.623.3
… Budapest addressed to "Pistka" [sic], dated December 14, 1946. Letter describes events in Auschwitz concentration camp in Poland after Steven was evacuated…
185. Drawing of a tree by an American concentration camp inmate
2016.468.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.468.5
Date:
undated: 
… as political spies, and Elsie was imprisoned in Auschwitz and Ravensbrück concentration camps, and after the war when, after liberation, she was taken…
186. Watercolor
Object | Accession Number: 2011.411.3
Date:
creation: 1943
… 1942. Nine months later, on September 6, 1943, she was transferred to Auschwitz, where she is presumed to have perished.…
187. Watercolor
Object | Accession Number: 2011.411.4
Date:
creation: 1943
… 1942. Nine months later, on September 6, 1943, she was transferred to Auschwitz, where she is presumed to have perished.…
188. Star of David pendant and chain worn by a German Jewish woman
2018.70.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.70.6
Date:
received: 1926-before 1944 October
use: 1944 October-1945 May
… and her mother did sewing. In September 1944, her father was deported on a male only transport from Theresienstadt to Auschwitz concentration camp in…
189. Spark plug
Object | Accession Number: 2023.133.4
… before Ernst and Agnes were deported to Auschwitz. A number of ration stamps are also included. The collection also includes a cigarette box in which Peter…
190. Scarf worn by female prisoner in Stuthoff concentration camp
1992.150.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.150.1
Date:
received: 1945 May
…Jacob Hennenberg was born in the city of Oswiecim, Poland, in 1924. After the Germans invaded in September of 1939, he and his father walked east to…
191. Pamphlet
Object | Accession Number: 2014.451.4
Date:
publication/distribution: 1936
Title:
Mszal niedzielny i swiateczny
… Wesley and his mother Janina were arrested for their political activities and sent to Auschwitz concentration camp.…
192. Watercolor
Object | Accession Number: 2011.411.2
Date:
creation: 1943
… 1942. Nine months later, on September 6, 1943, she was transferred to Auschwitz, where she is presumed to have perished.…
193. Certificate of Citizenship document holder
2014.451.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 2014.451.6
… Wesley and his mother Janina were arrested for their political activities and sent to Auschwitz concentration camp.…
194. Pastel drawing
2017.470.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.470.6
… Auschwitz, Plaszow and Bergen Belsen. Her mother died at liberation in Bergen-Belsen. The six works of art, which are watercolor on tissue or pastel on paper…
195. Book
Object | Accession Number: 2016.468.4
Date:
publication: 1932
Title:
Massime Eterne
… as political spies, and Elsie was imprisoned in Auschwitz and Ravensbrück concentration camps, and after the war when, after liberation, she was taken…
196. Watercolor painting on tissue
2017.470.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.470.4
… Auschwitz, Plaszow and Bergen Belsen. Her mother died at liberation in Bergen-Belsen. The six works of art, which are watercolor on tissue or pastel on paper…
197. Watercolor painting on tissue
2017.470.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.470.1
… Auschwitz, Plaszow and Bergen Belsen. Her mother died at liberation in Bergen-Belsen. The six works of art, which are watercolor on tissue or pastel on paper…
198. 10,000,000 Hungarian Pengo scrip
2017.623.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.623.2
… Budapest addressed to "Pistka" [sic], dated December 14, 1946. Letter describes events in Auschwitz concentration camp in Poland after Steven was evacuated…
199. Watercolor
Object | Accession Number: 2011.411.5
Date:
creation: 1943
… 1942. Nine months later, on September 6, 1943, she was transferred to Auschwitz, where she is presumed to have perished.…
200. Concentration camp uniform jacket worn by a Polish Jewish inmate in several camps
Object | Accession Number: 2012.356.1
Date:
use: approximately 1943 November-1945 April
… 1943, Bernard was sent to Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp for processing. After three weeks, he was selected as a forced laborer for Warsaw…