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6261. Medal and a ribbon bar pin awarded to a Jewish refugee in Shanghai
1989.243.71_b front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.243.71 a-b
Date:
received: 1941-1945
…’s factory was hidden from the street, it was spared. During the pogroms, 30,000 Jewish men were also incarcerated in German concentration camps. Ernst managed…
6262. Air Raid Service warden armband used prewar by Dutch Jewish resistance member
Object | Accession Number: 2013.437.3
Date:
use: approximately 1936-1940 May
… Mr. Van Grinten to a concentration camp because he was a Communist. In 1943, the resistance moved Andries, Rozet, and Leo to Ede. They stayed with a…
6263. Brown burlap covered trunk used postwar by a young German Jewish refugee
2003.242.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.242.2 a-b
Date:
emigration: 1949 November
… sores. She asked concentration camp survivors if they knew her father, but no one did. Later, they learned that on October 29, 1943, Julius had been sent…
6264. Drawn threadwork pillowcase with the embroidered initials KR used by a German Jewish Kindertransport refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2000.258.2
Date:
use: approximately 1939 March-1947 November
…, they were sent from Rivesaltes to Drancy transit camp in Paris. From there, they were deported and murdered in Auschwitz concentration camp. Friedel died…
6265. Deutsches Land boxed card deck carried by a Kindertransport refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2014.281.3 a-ax
Date:
manufacture: approximately 1935
… Synagogue burning from their window. Ellen Ruth’s father Georg was arrested and sent to Sachenhausen concentration camp. He was released on December 17. Ellen…
6266. Łódź (Litzmannstadt) ghetto scrip, 1 mark note
1999.296.13 front
Object | Accession Number: 1999.296.13
Date:
issue: 1940 May 15
… captured and sent to Janowska concentration camp. One day in spring 1942, Shmuel and four other prisoners were instructed to move deeper into the quarry they…
6267. Silver vermeil cake server received as a wedding gift by a Jewish woman in prewar Germany
1989.232.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.232.2
Date:
received: approximately 1927
… concentration camp. Jill’s maternal grandmother Berta died ca. 1942 of lung cancer. Her grandfather Max, age 82 years, also died that year. Her grandmother Clara…
6268. Schulder and Sons furrier’s knife brought with an Austrian Jewish refugee
2006.511.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.511.3
Date:
use: approximately 1924-1996
… the Kristallnacht pogrom on November 9 and 10, 1938, and were deported to Dachau concentration camp in German-occupied Poland, where they were issued…
6269. Infant’s vest with decorative pink stitches made for a baby by his mother while in hiding
2012.242.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2012.242.5
Date:
creation: approximately 1943 September
… four brothers had survived in hiding. Lennie’s 83 year old maternal grandmother had been deported and murdered in a concentration camp. There were only…
6270. Strongbox and 2 skeleton keys used by a Dutch resistance member
2004.301.3_a front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.301.3 a-c
Date:
use: approximately 1940-1945
… Henriette’s, wrote Schoontje, and told her that the couple had been deported to Auschwitz concentration camp together by ambulance on March 14, 1944. Many of…
6271. Monogrammed pillowcase with whitework embroidery used by a German Jewish Kindertransport refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2000.258.4
Date:
creation: approximately 1933
use: 1939 June-1947
…, they were sent from Rivesaltes to Drancy transit camp in Paris. From there, they were deported and murdered in Auschwitz concentration camp. Friedel died…
6272. Slide rule used by Mayer Altarac whose family fled from German occupying forces
2002.438.4 closed
Object | Accession Number: 2002.438.4 a-b
Date:
use: before 1941 September
… occupation territory. This area was preferred because Italian authorities generally refused to deport Jews to German-run concentration camps. The permits were…
6273. Łódź (Litzmannstadt) ghetto scrip, 1 mark note
1999.296.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 1999.296.4
Date:
issue: 1940 May 15
… captured and sent to Janowska concentration camp. One day in spring 1942, Shmuel and four other prisoners were instructed to move deeper into the quarry they…
6274. Łódź (Litzmannstadt) ghetto scrip, 1 mark note
1999.296.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 1999.296.5
Date:
issue: 1940 May 15
… captured and sent to Janowska concentration camp. One day in spring 1942, Shmuel and four other prisoners were instructed to move deeper into the quarry they…
6275. Red leather sewing box recovered postwar by a Czech Jewish woman
2012.342.2 closed
Object | Accession Number: 2012.342.2
Date:
recovered: 1945 May
…Concentration camp inmates--Czechoslovakia--Terezin (Ustecky Kraj)--Biography.…
6276. Łódź (Litzmannstadt) ghetto scrip, 1 mark note
1999.296.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 1999.296.3
Date:
issue: 1940 May 15
… captured and sent to Janowska concentration camp. One day in spring 1942, Shmuel and four other prisoners were instructed to move deeper into the quarry they…
6277. Pillowcase with cutwork flowers and the embroidered initials FL used by a German Jewish Kindertransport refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2000.258.3
Date:
creation: approximately 1933
…, they were sent from Rivesaltes to Drancy transit camp in Paris. From there, they were deported and murdered in Auschwitz concentration camp. Friedel died…
6278. Masonic tie pin with a gold compass and square emblem owned by a Hungarian Jewish emigre
2010.81.10 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.81.10
Date:
received: approximately 1945 April 01
emigration: 1949 March 29
use: 2000
… and anti-Jewish decrees were put in place; Jews had to wear Star of David armbands, move into ghettos, and deportations to concentration camps began. On…
6279. Łódź (Litzmannstadt) ghetto scrip, 1 mark note
1999.296.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 1999.296.2
Date:
issue: 1940 May 15
… captured and sent to Janowska concentration camp. One day in spring 1942, Shmuel and four other prisoners were instructed to move deeper into the quarry they…
6280. Royal Welch Fusiliers economy issue cap badge worn by a British soldier and Kindertransport refugee
2016.203.7 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.203.7
Date:
use: 1944-1945
… the nearby Jungfernhof concentration camp. After contracting typhus, they were killed in a mass execution along with other elderly and ill people on…