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5501. Self portrait in red conte crayon by a Hungarian Jewish musician while living in hiding
2012.245.8 front
Object | Accession Number: 2012.245.8
Date:
creation: 1944
Artwork Title:
EL quai Jemmapes, Paris 1944
… from France to concentration camps in Poland. Emeric acquired a copy of a French baptismal certificate, under the name Emeric Mattheiu Lazar, on July 10…
5502. WWI Red Cross merit medal, 3rd class awarded to German Jewish woman
2003.361.8 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.361.8
Date:
received: 1919 December 12
… chief of Reich Security Main Office department IV B 4 (Jews). was responsible for organizing the mass deportations of Jews to concentration camps and…
5503. Prayer book
Object | Accession Number: 2011.412.13
Title:
Gebete der Israeliten
… jail, but Markus was transferred to Dachau concentration camp. After thirty-six hours, he was released on the condition that he leaves the country. On…
5504. Prayer book
Object | Accession Number: 2011.412.15
Date:
publication: 1894
Title:
Haggadah
… jail, but Markus was transferred to Dachau concentration camp. After thirty-six hours, he was released on the condition that he leaves the country. On…
5505. Cotter pin brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee
2004.485.41 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.41
Date:
emigration: 1937 December
…, where they were killed in 1944. Till was deported from Budapest to Lichtenworth concentration camp in November 1944, where she died of typhus and…
5506. Drypoint etching by Lea Grundig of people caught in a gas attack
1987.92.9 front
Object | Accession Number: 1987.92.9
Date:
creation: 1936
issue: 1973
Series Title:
Krieg Droht
Artwork Title:
Kauft gasmasken!
Alternate Title:
Buy Gas Masks!
War Threatens
… been imprisoned in Sachsenhausen concentration camp from 1940-1945. Lea continued to create political works about the Holocaust, including some based on…
5507. Green dotted cream handkerchief received by Kindertransport refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2011.412.1
Date:
commemoration: 1939 February 22
… jail, but Markus was transferred to Dachau concentration camp. After thirty-six hours, he was released on the condition that he leaves the country. On…
5508. Omega wristwatch worn by a Hungarian Jewish man on the Kasztner train
2003.198.7 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.198.7
Date:
received: approximately 1940-1941
use: approximately 1940-approximately 1965
… any food or water. Kasztner was not able to raise sufficient funds, so the transport was sent to Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in Germany. They went…
5509. Portrait of a Hungarian Jewish woman
Object | Accession Number: 2018.400.2
Date:
creation: 1943
… nearly 440,000 Jews, likely including Elek’s parents and extended family members, were deported to Auschwitz concentration camp in German-occupied Poland…
5510. Aluminum suitcase used by Jewish Polish postwar refugees
1997.102.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1997.102.1
Date:
acquired: 1946
… 1942 to work in Pionki labor camp. Around September 1944, the camp inmates were loaded on cattle cars and taken to Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp…
5511. FK monogrammed leather document case made by a Jewish Hungarian woman
2003.198.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.198.2
Date:
creation: approximately 1942-1944 May
… was sent to Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in Germany. They went to Bratislava, Czechoslovakia, then stopped briefly in Linz, Austria. There was an…
5512. Black Bakelite circular eyeglasses worn by a Hungarian Jewish man on the Kasztner train
2003.198.8 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.198.8
Date:
use: approximately 1940-1946
… any food or water. Kasztner was not able to raise sufficient funds, so the transport was sent to Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in Germany. They went…
5513. Brown leather work boots worn by a Hungarian Jewish man for forced labor and in hiding
2003.442.3 a front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.442.3 a-b
Date:
received: approximately 1943 March
use: 1943 March-1956
emigration: 1956 December
… concentration camp. After the war, György remained in Hungary, where he earned a degree in engineering. In 1956, he came to the United States as a refugee. He…
5514. Monogrammed napkin owned by Otto and Edith Frank
2018.613.5 side a
Object | Accession Number: 2018.613.6
Date:
received: 1925 May 08
… in December 1944 at Neuengamme concentration camp. Peter van Pels died in the Mauthausen subcamp, Melk, in May 1945, only a few days after liberation…
5515. Monogrammed tablecloth owned by Otto and Edith Frank
2018.613.5 side a
Object | Accession Number: 2018.613.5
Date:
received: 1925 May 08
… in December 1944 at Neuengamme concentration camp. Peter van Pels died in the Mauthausen subcamp, Melk, in May 1945, only a few days after liberation…
5516. First edition of Anne Frank’s Het Achterhuis given to a Dutch couple
Object | Accession Number: 2018.613.2 a-b
Date:
publication: 1947
Title:
Het Achterhuis
Subtitle:
dagboekbrieven van 12 Juni 1942 - 1 Augustus 1944
diary letters from 12 June 1942 - 1 August 1944
Alternate Title:
The Secret Annex
… detail, and transferred to Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in Germany. The camp was overcrowded, and the sisters initially had to sleep in tents, which…
5517. Tefillin pair and embroidered pouch brought with a German Jewish refugee
1990.223.1.2._a front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.223.1.2 a-c
Date:
received: approximately 1927
… concentration camp in German occupied Poland, where they were killed. Ruth’s father Samuel was deported to France in October 1940, then to Auschwitz-Birkenau in…
5518. Albert Dov Sigal monochrome sepia etching of a young woman, holding an infant, with her family near the seaside based upon his experience as a refugee
1990.242.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.242.4
Date:
creation: 1948
depiction: 1948 February 22
Artwork Title:
Aliya to Israel sepia etching
… ill after an appendectomy in August 1941. Albert, Rozi, and her family were scheduled to be transported to concentration camps on multiple occasions…
5519. Pendant design drawn by a young man who did not survive the Holocaust
Object | Accession Number: 1990.227.10
Date:
creation: 1939
… concentration camp in Austria. In September 1945, the family received a postcard from the Red Cross, dated June 1945, informing them that Janos was alive and…
5520. Intricate design drawing by a young man who did not survive the Holocaust
Object | Accession Number: 1990.227.9
Date:
creation: 1939
…, telling them he was fine, and asking about friends. He was interned in Gunskirchen concentration camp, a Mauthausen subcamp in Austria, concealed in the…