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1. Cardboard backed Star of David badge worn by a Jewish Romanian forced laborer
Object | Accession Number: 2011.205.1
Date:
use: 1942 October-1944 September
…Cardboard backed Star of David badge worn by a Jewish Romanian forced laborer…
2. Brown plastic lice comb used by a Romanian Jewish woman concentration camp inmate
Object | Accession Number: 2012.453.2
Date:
use: approximately 1944 May-1945 May
… pressured Romanian diplomats into giving northern Romania, including Cehu Silvaniei, to Hungary. The Hungarians began conscripting Romanian Jews to work in…
3. Drawing of a memorial sculpture made to honor a Romanian Jewish boy who died in the ghetto
Object | Accession Number: 2013.452.2
Date:
commemoration: 1942
Artwork Title:
Our Precious Angel
… Antonescu was violently antisemitic and massacred 1000s of Jews throughout the country. In fall 1941, Romanian authorities began deporting Jews to…
4. Wooden bucket owned by Maria Strashnaya and her family who sheltered their Jewish neighbors
Object | Accession Number: 2017.648.1
Date:
use: approximately 1939-approximately 1945
… 1941, Romania, a German ally, recaptured the region. The antisemitic Romanian government sought to remove Jews from its provinces by deportation and mass…
5. Rotbart Mond-Extra safety razor with blade used by a Romanian Jewish prisoner
Object | Accession Number: 2012.453.1 a-b
Date:
use: approximately 1941-1945
manufacture: approximately 1930
… began conscripting Romanian Jews to work in labor battalions for the Hungarian Army. In 1941, Duzsi was conscripted into a Hungarian labor battalion and…
6. Earthenware water pitcher used by Maria Strashnaya and her family who sheltered their Jewish neighbors
Object | Accession Number: 2017.648.2
Date:
use: approximately 1939-approximately 1945
… summer 1941, Romania, a German ally, recaptured the region. The antisemitic Romanian government sought to remove Jews from its provinces by deportation and…
7. Singer 13 sewing machine with a fiddle base used by a tailor in a sealed ghetto
Object | Accession Number: 2005.50.1 a-b
Date:
manufacture: approximately 1880
use: 1939-1945
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Federation of Romanian Jewish Communities…
8. Abstract painting of a prison camp with ghostlike figures and a hanging created postwar by a former inmate
2007.513.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2007.513.1
Date:
creation: approximately 2004
Artwork Title:
What is Left
… attended a Jewish school and belonged to the Gordonia Zionist movement. In January 1939, Romanian soldiers terrorized Jews in Bucharest, randomly beating…