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1481. Commemorative armband likely acquired postwar by Natan Caron
Object | Accession Number: 2012.441.7
Date:
acquired: after 1945 April-before 2012
…Jewish resistance.…
1482. Two mother-of-pearl shards saved from a Jewish owned factory and given to a survivor 50 years later
1989.204.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.204.2 a-b
Date:
use: 1937
received: 1987 July
… deported to a concentration camp and presumed killed. Raszka escaped and went into hiding. A resistance member, Jan Majewski, helped her obtain false papers…
1483. Albert Dov Sigal watercolor sketch of a boy in tallit and tefillin receiving religious instruction with a rough pencil sketch on the reverse
1992.113.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.113.1
Date:
creation: 1948-1958
Artwork Title:
Preparation for Bar Mitzvah
… resistance and led an underground art school with about 20 other artists where Rozi often modeled. Albert, Rozi, and her family were scheduled to be…
1484. Embroidered blue tefillin bag carried by a Lithuanian Jewish man in hiding
1990.251.1.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.251.1.1
Date:
use: approximately 1900-1967
… medicine into the ghetto. He did not know the name of his superior in the resistance, in case he was caught. Nachman once tried to smuggle in sacks of…
1485. Tefillin worn by a Lithuanian Jewish man in hiding
1990.251.1.3 3/4 view
Object | Accession Number: 1990.251.1.3
Date:
use: approximately 1900-1967
… medicine into the ghetto. He did not know the name of his superior in the resistance, in case he was caught. Nachman once tried to smuggle in sacks of…
1486. Coin purse owned by Otto Frank
2018.613.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.613.3
Date:
use: approximately 1935
…. Jan joined the resistance in 1943, and distributed illegal papers and obtained ration coupons for the group. His job as a social worker was useful for…
1487. 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
… resistance and led an underground art school with about 20 other artists where Rozi often modeled. Albert, Rozi, and her family were scheduled to be…
1488. Albert Dov Sigal etching of 2 men at the detention camp fence created from a drawing done during his imprisonment
1990.242.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.242.3
Date:
creation: 1948
depiction: 1948 January-1948 February
Artwork Title:
Detainees in Cyprus
… resistance and led an underground art school with about 20 other artists where Rozi often modeled. Albert, Rozi, and her family were scheduled to be…
1489. Albert Dov Sigal watercolor painting of a circular brown plate with a scene of a bride and groom standing in front of a rabbi under a red fringed chuppah
1992.113.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.113.2
Date:
depiction: 1948-1958
Artwork Title:
Jewish Wedding Scene on Brown Platter
… resistance and led an underground art school with about 20 other artists where Rozi often modeled. Albert, Rozi, and her family were scheduled to be…
1490. Albert Dov Sigal watercolor sketch of a rabbi with a bridal couple under an orange chuppah with guests holding lit candles with a rough pencil sketch on the reverse
1992.113.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.113.3
Date:
creation: 1948-1958
Artwork Title:
Jewish Wedding
… resistance and led an underground art school with about 20 other artists where Rozi often modeled. Albert, Rozi, and her family were scheduled to be…
1491. Albert Dov Sigal multicolored lithograph of a young woman, holding an infant, with her family on a golden road, based upon his experience as a refugee
1990.242.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.242.2
Date:
creation: 1948
depiction: 1948 February 22
Artwork Title:
Aliya to Israel lithograph
… resistance and led an underground art school with about 20 other artists where Rozi often modeled. Albert, Rozi, and her family were scheduled to be…
1492. Albert Dov Sigal monochrome sepia etching of people in a detention camp tent created from a drawing done during his imprisonment
1990.242.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.242.6
Date:
creation: 1948
depiction: 1947 December
Artwork Title:
Cyprus Detention Camp - Tents
… resistance and led an underground art school with about 20 other artists where Rozi often modeled. Albert, Rozi, and her family were scheduled to be…
1493. Tefillin worn by a Lithuanian Jewish man in hiding
1990.251.1.2 cover on
Object | Accession Number: 1990.251.1.2
Date:
use: approximately 1900-1967
… medicine into the ghetto. He did not know the name of his superior in the resistance, in case he was caught. Nachman once tried to smuggle in sacks of…
1494. Albert Dov Sigal watercolor sketch of a bearded man in a green chair and a family seated around a Passover table with a pencil sketch on the reverse
1992.113.13 front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.113.13
Date:
creation: 1948-1958
Artwork Title:
Family Seder
… resistance and led an underground art school with about 20 other artists where Rozi often modeled. Albert, Rozi, and her family were scheduled to be…
1495. Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp scrip, 5 kronen note
1992.62.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.62.3
Date:
issue: after 1943 January 01
… her sisters deported to a concentration camp and presumed killed. Raszka escaped and went into hiding. A resistance member, Jan Majewski, helped her…
1496. Identification tag with name and birthdate issued to a Jewish refugee child
2008.319.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2008.319.1
Date:
manufacture: 1944
use: 1944-before 1947 December
… be needed to fight in the French Resistance. Tonia refused to leave without Sioma, and in 1940, she sent the children to the Pouponniere children…
1497. Reproduction of a spoon and box smuggled out of Warsaw ghetto with an infant
2003.88.1_a front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.88.1 a-b
Date:
creation: 2002
commemoration: 1942 January 05
… member of the Polish resistance during the war and a well-known Polish poet and author. In 1969, their daughter, Anna, was born. When she was about 5…
1498. Łódź (Litzmannstadt) ghetto scrip, 1 mark note
1999.296.7 front
Object | Accession Number: 1999.296.7
Date:
issue: 1940 May 15
… sought their support against anti-Polish, Ukrainian resistance forces in the area. For 23 months, Shmuel lived as a partisan in the forests, surviving by…
1499. Continental typewriter with a green wooden cover used by Martin Niemoeller
2004.661.1_b top
Object | Accession Number: 2004.661.1 a-b
Date:
use: approximately 1930-1939
… monosyllabic answers to all questions if she was ever arrested. By 1939, her family was actively resisting the Nazi dictatorship. Her father was part of an…
1500. Drawing of a large white rabbit done by a Dutch Jewish man in hiding
Kitty Piller de Wolff Collection
Object | Accession Number: 2012.113.5
Date:
creation: 1944 January 12
… directions to a remote barn near De Houwen that was only used by locals to shelter herds during rough weather. Klaas was a resistance worker in the area, and…