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1. Watercolor portrait of Carl Atkin, former director of Deggendorf displaced persons camp
2007.162.9 front
Object | Accession Number: 2007.162.9
Date:
creation: after 1945 August 23
acquired: after 1945 August 23
… attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, the United States declared war on Japan and by December 11, Nazi Germany declared war on the United States…
2. Brown cloth and leather trimmed suitcase used by an American internee
2018.426.2 3/4 view
Object | Accession Number: 2018.426.2
Date:
use: 1939-1945 December
… invaded Poland, and two days later France and Britain declared war on Germany, officially starting World War II. In May 1940, Germany invaded France and…
3. Table covering with elaborate whitework embroidery and a crocheted border recovered by Kato Ritter from her neighbors
2010.442.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.442.6
Date:
recovered: 1945 July
creation: 1910
… during his military service in the Hungarian Army in World War I (1914-1918.) He was a farmer, and also owned several general goods, butcher, and grocery…
4. Drawing of a young male internee by a German Jewish internee
1988.1.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.1.3
Date:
creation: approximately 1940 June-1940 December
Series Title:
Camp de Gurs - 1940
Artwork Title:
Garcon Hindou
Alternate Title:
Hindu Boy
… to continue her studies at the Ranson Academie and permanently adopted the French surname Andrieux. Britain and France declared war on Germany on…
5. Portrait of a young adult male seated on a stool, drawn by a German Jewish internee
1988.1.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.1.4
Date:
creation: approximately 1941
Series Title:
Camp de Gurs – 1940
Artwork Title:
Un de mes petits freres
Alternate Title:
One of my Little Brothers
… to continue her studies at the Ranson Academie and permanently adopted the French surname Andrieux. Britain and France declared war on Germany on…
6. Large embroidered white pillowcase with scalloped edges recovered by Kato Ritter from her neighbors
2010.442.10 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.442.10
Date:
recovered: 1945 July
… during his military service in the Hungarian Army in World War I (1914-1918.) He was a farmer, and also owned several general goods, butcher, and grocery…
7. Pitcher made from an Eatonia Brand butter can and used by an American internee
2018.426.9 side a
Object | Accession Number: 2018.426.9
Date:
use: 1942 September-1944 September
… invaded Poland, and two days later France and Britain declared war on Germany, officially starting World War II. In May 1940, Germany invaded France and…
8. Drawing of woman reading a book on a mattress (Version I) by a German Jewish internee
1988.1.19 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.1.19
Date:
creation: approximately 1940 June-1940 December
Series Title:
Camp de Gurs – 1940
Artwork Title:
Woman on Straw Sack Reading I
… to continue her studies at the Ranson Academie and permanently adopted the French surname Andrieux. Britain and France declared war on Germany on…
9. Drawing of two women sitting on stools by a German Jewish internee
1988.1.28 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.1.28
Date:
creation: 1940
Series Title:
Camp de Gurs – 1940
Artwork Title:
Le Cafard
Alternate Title:
The Blues
… to continue her studies at the Ranson Academie and permanently adopted the French surname Andrieux. Britain and France declared war on Germany on…
10. Drawing of two women in undergarments relaxing on a mattress by by a German Jewish internee
Object | Accession Number: 1988.1.40
Date:
creation: 1940
Series Title:
Gurs - 1940: Trying to Cope with the Merciless Heat - Summer 1940
Artwork Title:
Two women scantily dressed
… to continue her studies at the Ranson Academie and permanently adopted the French surname Andrieux. Britain and France declared war on Germany on…
11. Drawing of a seated young woman in a blanket by a German Jewish internee
1988.1.65 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.1.65
Date:
creation: 1940 June 02-1940 June 04
Series Title:
In the Cattle-Car during Transport to Camp de Gurs June 2/4, 1940
Artwork Title:
Young Woman, Cold and Frightened
… to continue her studies at the Ranson Academie and permanently adopted the French surname Andrieux. Britain and France declared war on Germany on…
12. Czechoslovakian commemorative Theresienstadt Memorial postage stamp, 50h, acquired by a former German Jewish inmate
2016.496.15 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.496.15
Date:
issue: 1987 September 23
commemoration: 1947
… leave his public school, and he and his sisters began working to help support the family. He worked carrying coal in his neighborhood and later in a war…
13. Cartoon postcard of 2 WACS sitting on Hitler
2015.224.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2015.224.2
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Michael Zentman in memory of his grandparents, Max (Mordechai) and Johanna (Chana…
14. Pressbook cover for the film “A Yank in the R.A.F.” (1941)
2018.590.71 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.590.71
Date:
Cinematic Release: 1941 September 26
…The Cinema Judaica Collection consists of more than 1,200 objects relating to films about World War II and the Holocaust as well as Jewish, Israeli…
15. Ink drawing of female internee reading a book by a German Jewish internee
1988.1.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.1.5
Date:
creation: 1940 June-1940 December
Series Title:
Camp de Gurs – 1940
Artwork Title:
Barracks Interior
… to continue her studies at the Ranson Academie and permanently adopted the French surname Andrieux. Britain and France declared war on Germany on…
16. Drawing of a woman sleeping on her back by a German Jewish internee
1988.1.82 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.1.82
Date:
creation: 1940
Artwork Title:
Hungarian Internee Exhausted by the Heat
… to continue her studies at the Ranson Academie and permanently adopted the French surname Andrieux. Britain and France declared war on Germany on…
17. Metal and plastic rosary used by an American internee
2018.426.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.426.5
Date:
use: 1942 September-1944 September
… invaded Poland, and two days later France and Britain declared war on Germany, officially starting World War II. In May 1940, Germany invaded France and…
18. Drawing of woman reading a book on a mattress (Version II) by a German Jewish internee
1988.1.18 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.1.18
Date:
creation: approximately 1940 June-1940 December
Series Title:
Camp de Gurs – 1940
Artwork Title:
Woman on Straw Sack Reading II
… to continue her studies at the Ranson Academie and permanently adopted the French surname Andrieux. Britain and France declared war on Germany on…
19. Black ink wash drawing of woodcutters by a German Jewish internee
Object | Accession Number: 1988.1.47
Date:
1941
Series Title:
Camp de Gurs – 1940: Spanish Refugees Manning the Camp’s Maintenance Teams
Artwork Title:
Woodcutters
Alternate Title:
Cutting Wood for the Camp Kitchen
… to continue her studies at the Ranson Academie and permanently adopted the French surname Andrieux. Britain and France declared war on Germany on…
20. Drawing of an ox-drawn wagon by a German Jewish internee
1988.1.86 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.1.86
Date:
1940
Artwork Title:
Basque peasant with his ox-cart outside Camp de Gurs
… to continue her studies at the Ranson Academie and permanently adopted the French surname Andrieux. Britain and France declared war on Germany on…