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6441. Klick-Klack handheld pinball game with box brought with a young German Jewish refugee
2013.495.3 a front
Object | Accession Number: 2013.495.3 a-b
Date:
emigration: 1938 July
… Henrietta is believed to have been killed in a concentration camp gas chamber. Anneliese graduated from Hunter College High School and received a cum laude…
6442. Pipe with bowl carved in the shape of a bull’s head
2017.541.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.541.6
Date:
acquired: 1950-1953
… incarcerated in concentration camps. The immigration was allowed as long as the CBF paid for the financial support of the refugees and guaranteed that neither…
6443. Coat design, Turin, created by a German Jewish man and saved by his wife in hiding
Object | Accession Number: 2002.474.6
Date:
creation: 1930-1943
Title:
Turin
…Birkenau (Concentration camp)…
6444. Handmade wooden hanukiah with Hebrew inscription made by Kindertransport refugees
2006.69.1 3/4 view right side
Object | Accession Number: 2006.69.1
Date:
received: approximately 1942
creation: approximately 1941
… been killed in the concentration camps. They discovered distant relatives of the boys in London. Egon and Max went to live with them and eventually…
6445. US poster stamp encouraging people to donate to a humanitarian organization
2017.227.18 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.227.18
Date:
issue: 1944 May-1945 June 27
designed: 1943
…, Eugenia, and her Polish companion were forced to live in the Łódź ghetto. In 1943, they were transported to Majdanek concentration camp and killed. In late…
6446. Wide rectangular shovel head recovered postwar at a mass execution site
2010.443.41 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.443.41
Date:
found: 2005 August 17-2005 October 16
use: 1941-1942
… a German concentration camp. As an adult, he learned from his mother that the family had often hidden members of the French Resistance on the farm…
6447. Spare machine gun barrel case recovered postwar at a mass execution site
2010.443.31 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.443.31
Date:
found: 2005
use: 1941-1942
… a German concentration camp. As an adult, he learned from his mother that the family had often hidden members of the French Resistance on the farm…
6448. Green painted arched bracket recovered during the excavations of mass execution sites
2010.443.24-.28 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.443.26
Date:
found: 2005
use: approximately 1941
… a German concentration camp. As an adult, he learned from his mother that the family had often hidden members of the French Resistance on the farm…
6449. Striped wool blanket used by Raya Markon during “L’exode” (The Exodus) in France
Object | Accession Number: 1998.41.4
Date:
use: 1940 June
emigration: 1942 October
… Kaiserwald and Stutthof concentration camps, and immigrated to the US in 1947. She found work at the American Museum of Natural History using her language…
6450. Bottle of black stamp ink and original packaging used by Gerry van Heel to forge identification documents
Object | Accession Number: 2010.441.13 a-c
Date:
use: approximately 1942-1944
… when it was dark. That summer, the Germans began deporting Jews to concentration camps. Classmates and teachers disappeared. One day, the children came…
6451. Bottle of red stamp ink and original packaging used by Gerry van Heel to forge identification documents
Object | Accession Number: 2010.441.12 a-b
Date:
use: approximately 1942-1944
… when it was dark. That summer, the Germans began deporting Jews to concentration camps. Classmates and teachers disappeared. One day, the children came…
6452. 8 porcelain bowls and 3 matching plates received as wedding gifts and recovered postwar by a Czech Jewish woman
2013.355.1 a front
Object | Accession Number: 2013.355.1 a-k
Date:
received: 1928 March 25
recovered: 1945 May
… deported to Auschwitz concentration camp and murdered in October 1944. Theresienstadt was liberated by Soviet troops on May 8, 1945. Käthe, Maud, and Karmela…
6453. Bottle of purple stamp ink used by Gerry van Heel to forge identification documents
Object | Accession Number: 2010.441.10 a-c
Date:
use: approximately 1942-1944
… when it was dark. That summer, the Germans began deporting Jews to concentration camps. Classmates and teachers disappeared. One day, the children came…
6454. Medal honoring soldiers killed during the invasion issued to a Dutch resistance leader
1990.23.240.1 open
Object | Accession Number: 1990.23.240.3
Date:
commemoration: 1940 May
commemoration: 1940-1945
…. Flora learned that many of her relatives perished in the Holocaust. Flora’s mother Alijda was deported to Auschwitz concentration camp or Sobibor…
6455. Identification card for Martina Geertruda van Wanrooj created by Gerry van Heel, a document forger
2010.441.47 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.441.47
Date:
use: approximately 1942-1944
issue: 1941 November 12
… when it was dark. That summer, the Germans began deporting Jews to concentration camps. Classmates and teachers disappeared. One day, the children came…
6456. Silver pin with floral engraving found by a German Jewish survivor while imprisoned by the Soviet Army
2004.658.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.658.2
Date:
found: 1945 February
… Auschwitz concentration camp on August 2, 1943. In July 1950, Herta and Evy left Germany on the SS General ML Hersey for the US. Herta married Henry Long, a…
6457. Les Gueules Cassées French National Lottery ticket
2013.391.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2013.391.2
Date:
issue: 1939
… concentration camp. In 1936, Meier was released and the family fled to British Mandate Palestine and settled in Haifa. Meier worked as a pushcart vendor, selling…
6458. Set of tefillin buried for safekeeping and recovered postwar
2004.333.1 a front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.333.1 a-b
Date:
recovered: approximately 1945 May
… pogrom on November 9-10, 1938, Berthold was arrested and deported to Buchenwald concentration camp. Gisela and Norbert hid in the attic. The family…
6459. Embroidered dress worn by a Polish Jewish girl in hiding
2002.54.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2002.54.2
Date:
use: approximately 1943 May-1944 March
… conducting Aktions in August, killing Jews or sending them to concentration and labor camps. Lola’s oldest maternal uncle Shmiel and his family were killed…
6460. Tefillin storage pouch buried for safekeeping and recovered postwar
2004.333.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.333.2
Date:
recovered: approximately 1945 May
… concentration camp. He tried to get Marcus transferred but was told he was too old. Marcus died in October, 1944, in Birkenau, age 51. Josef escaped a death march…