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281. Award issued to a German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 1999.100.13
… to Auschwitz concentration camp. His pregnant wife, Rosa, and their 3-year old son, Uriel perished there. Norbert’s arm was tattooed with the number…
282. Box owned by a German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 1999.100.22
… to Auschwitz concentration camp. His pregnant wife, Rosa, and their 3-year old son, Uriel perished there. Norbert’s arm was tattooed with the number…
283. Award issued to a German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 1999.100.20
… to Auschwitz concentration camp. His pregnant wife, Rosa, and their 3-year old son, Uriel perished there. Norbert’s arm was tattooed with the number…
284. Black wool headband worn by a German Jewish displaced person
1999.100.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 1999.100.3
… to Auschwitz concentration camp. His pregnant wife, Rosa, and their 3-year old son, Uriel perished there. Norbert’s arm was tattooed with the number…
285. Award issued to a German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 1999.100.14.1
… to Auschwitz concentration camp. His pregnant wife, Rosa, and their 3-year old son, Uriel perished there. Norbert’s arm was tattooed with the number…
286. Leather belt taken from an SS storeroom at a concentration camp and worn by a Hungarian Jewish inmate after liberation
2002.175.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2002.175.2
Date:
use: 1945 May 05-1945 May 07
… deportation to Auschwitz-Birkenau killing center in German-occupied Poland. They arrived at Birkenau after several days packed into a full cattle car with no…
287. Watercolor painting on tissue
2017.470.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.470.3
… 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…
288. Soap acquired by a prisoner in Buna concentration camp
1991.123.2 back
Object | Accession Number: 1991.123.2
Date:
found: 1944
…Oświęcim (Poland)…
289. Ring with a red heart and inmate numbers made from a spoon in a concentration camp
2006.467.1, ring with heart made from spoon, Solomon Goldstein Collection
Object | Accession Number: 2006.467.1
Date:
received: after 1943 October-before 1945 January
creation: after 1943 October-before 1945 January
… taken to forced labor camps Stablatt, Ostrodenka, Sniadova, and Zembrowa. In November 1942, the Germans forcibly transported him to Auschwitz-Birkenau…
290. Sports medal awarded to a young female Polish Jewish athlete during the 1935 Maccabi Games
2008.327.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2008.327.2
Date:
commemoration: 1935
emigration: 1938
…, were imprisoned in a ghetto and then deported in 1943 to Auschwitz concentration camp where they perished. In 1947, Leah immigrated to the United States…
291. FNDIRP engraved commemorative medal with box awarded to a French Jewish survivor
Object | Accession Number: 2004.248.2 a-b
Date:
commemoration: 1950 January 11
… Barbara. She had adapted her diary of her experiences into a memoir, and it was published in 2010 as Survivre: Souvenir d’une réscapée d’Auschwitz.…
292. Concentration camp uniform skirt worn by a Czech Jewish inmate
1989.303.24 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.303.24
Date:
use: 1944 October-1945 May
…, Marta, and Karel were deported to Auschwitz. On October 1, 1944, Bruno was deported and Hana volunteered to go with him. They were put on a dirty…
293. Watercolor portrait with frame of a Polish resistance member recovered by her family
2014.451.2 a front
Object | Accession Number: 2014.451.2 a-d
Date:
recovered: after 1945 May
Artwork Title:
Portrait of Janina Zyzniewska
… Wesley and his mother Janina were arrested for their political activities and sent to Auschwitz concentration camp.…
294. Tubular silver mezuzah saved with a hidden Dutch Jewish infant
2002.140.3 open
Object | Accession Number: 2002.140.3
Date:
use: before 1942
… Sophie returned to Amsterdam. Vera’s father Sal had been deported on December 8, 1942, to Auschwitz and died on February 28, 1943, in Auschwitz-Monowitz…
295. Prisoner identification bracelet on a cord issued to a female concentration camp inmate
1993.112.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 1993.112.3
Date:
issue: 1944 November
… 1944, Eva was deported to Auschwitz death camp with her parents, brother, and extended family. In November 1944, she was transported to Lenzing, a sub…
296. Green metal Werk Kratzau labor camp badge worn by an inmate
1989.296.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.296.1
Date:
use: 1944 October-1945 May
…Helen H. Waterford is a native of Offenbach, Germany, and a survivor of Auschwitz. Waterford and her first husband were hidden by non-Jews in…
297. Sketchbook of drawings created by a former concentration camp prisoner
CM_1995.59.1_001 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.59.1
Date:
depiction: 1944 September 20-approximately 1950
… for several work positions, hoping to keep himself off the transports to Auschwitz. Adolf made a point of walking around to various barracks to exchange…
298. Purple striped cloth bag saved with hidden Dutch Jewish infant
2002.140.17 front
Object | Accession Number: 2002.140.17
Date:
use: before 1942
… Sophie returned to Amsterdam. Vera’s father Sal had been deported on December 8, 1942, to Auschwitz and died on February 28, 1943, in Auschwitz-Monowitz…
299. Monogrammed red pouch used by an American concentration camp inmate
2016.468.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.468.3
Date:
use: 1945
… as political spies, and Elsie was imprisoned in Auschwitz and Ravensbrück concentration camps, and after the war when, after liberation, she was taken…
300. Crocheted tallit katan saved with a hidden Dutch Jewish infant
2002.140.14 front
Object | Accession Number: 2002.140.14
Date:
use: before 1942
… Sophie returned to Amsterdam. Vera’s father Sal had been deported on December 8, 1942, to Auschwitz and died on February 28, 1943, in Auschwitz-Monowitz…