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1. Concentration camp uniform worn by Mihaly Borsa
Object | Accession Number: 2018.672.1 a-b
Date:
use: approximately 1944-1945
…Dachau (Germany)…
2. Child’s coat purchased by Dr. Henry Kupfer for his daughter, Tamara Kupferblum
2018.498.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.498.1
Date:
acquired: 1939-1945
… in September, Germany and the Soviet Union invaded Poland. As agreed in the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact of August 1939, the two nations divided Poland…
3. Striped prisoner pants worn by a concentration camp inmate
Object | Accession Number: 2016.118.1
Date:
use: 1944 May-1945 May
…Weimar (Thuringia, Germany)…
4. Concentration camp uniform cap worn by a Polish Jewish prisoner who was in several camps
2014.557.5 side a
Object | Accession Number: 2014.557.5
Date:
use: 1944 September-1945 April
… September 1939, Germany invaded Poland. The country was quickly occupied, and Herman was among the large portion of Polish soldiers captured as prisoners of…
5. Concentration camp uniform jacket worn by a Polish Jewish prisoner who was in several camps
Object | Accession Number: 2014.557.4
Date:
use: 1944 September-1945 April
… September 1939, Germany invaded Poland. The country was quickly occupied, and Herman was among the large portion of Polish soldiers captured as prisoners of…
6. Concentration camp uniform pants worn by a Polish Jewish prisoner who was in several camps
Object | Accession Number: 2014.557.3
Date:
use: 1944 September-1945 April
… September 1939, Germany invaded Poland. The country was quickly occupied, and Herman was among the large portion of Polish soldiers captured as prisoners of…
7. Concentration camp uniform jacket and pants worn by an inmate saved by getting on Schindler's list
Object | Accession Number: 2013.379.3 a-b
Date:
use: 1944 October-1945
…Henry Dressler (born Heniz, 1919-2005) was born on October 22, 1919, in Dresden, Germany, to Joachim (1888-1971) and Martha Miriam (1896-1956) and…
8. Concentration camp uniform jacket and pants worn by an inmate saved by getting on Schindler's list
Object | Accession Number: 2013.379.2 a-b
Date:
use: 1944 October-1945
…Henry Dressler (born Heniz, 1919-2005) was born on October 22, 1919, in Dresden, Germany, to Joachim (1888-1971) and Martha Miriam (1896-1956) and…
9. British Army paratrooper's jacket worn in combat by a German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2012.478.2
Date:
manufacture: 1944
use: 1944-1945
…Manfred Gans was born on April 27, 1922, in Borken, Germany, to Moritz and Else Fraenkel Gans. His family had been in Borken for over 300 years…
10. Concentration camp uniform jacket worn by a Polish Jewish inmate in several camps
Object | Accession Number: 2012.356.1
Date:
use: approximately 1943 November-1945 April
…. On May 10, 1940, Germany invaded Belgium. The German authorities immediately began instituting anti-Jewish legislation. They confiscated Jewish…
11. Concentration camp uniform pants worn by a Hungarian Jewish prisoner
2011.449.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2011.449.1
Date:
issue: 1944 June 24-1945 April 11
… independent state with an authoritarian government that collaborated closely with Germany. In August 1940, Axis powers Germany and Italy had arbitrated a…
12. Concentration camp striped uniform jacket and pants worn by Romanian Jewish female inmate
2010.471.1_a front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.471.1 a-b
Date:
use: approximately 1944 May-1945 April
… death camp in Germany, where Leib and Gitza were killed. In August, Malka was transferred to Bergen-Belsen concentration camp. On April 15, 1945, the camp…
13. Floral print skirt worn by a Polish Jewish girl living with an assumed identity
Object | Accession Number: 2010.465.3
Date:
use: 1941 December-1948 September
…, Malnow was occupied by the Soviet Union. In June 1941, Germany attacked the Soviet Union. Soon after, four Ukrainian youths broke into the house and beat…
14. White drawstring blouse with cufflinks worn by a Polish Jewish girl with an assumed identity
Object | Accession Number: 2010.465.2 a-c
Date:
use: 1941 December-1948 September
…, Malnow was occupied by the Soviet Union. In June 1941, Germany attacked the Soviet Union. Soon after, four Ukrainian youths broke into the house and beat…
15. Short sleeved smock with tassels and floral embroidery worn by a Polish Jewish girl living with an assumed identity
Object | Accession Number: 2010.465.1
Date:
use: 1941 December-1948 September
…, Malnow was occupied by the Soviet Union. In June 1941, Germany attacked the Soviet Union. Soon after, four Ukrainian youths broke into the house and beat…
16. Striped wool jacket used in the Warsaw ghetto
2008.228.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2008.228.2
Date:
use: 1940-1947
…, born in 1924, and Danuta, born in 1929. Germany invaded Poland in September 1939 and, by November 1940, the family was confined to the ghetto. Nineteen…
17. Blue two-piece dress with multicolored hearts
2008.226.4_a front
Object | Accession Number: 2008.226.4 a-b
Date:
use: 1942-1945
…Concentration camp inmates--Germany.…
18. Concentration camp uniform jacket and pants worn by a Catholic Polish prisoner in several camps
2006.404.1_a front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.404.1 a-f
Date:
use: 1942 September-1945 April
…). Mitchell worked for his father at the factory. Poland was occupied by Germany in September 1939. The Lewicki’s employed Jews at the factory, and they were…
19. Concentration camp inmate uniform jacket and pants
2005.130.1_b front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.130.1 a-b
Date:
use: 1942-1945
…Weimar (Thuringia, Germany)…
20. Concentration camp uniform jacket worn by a non-Jewish doctor/resistance member
2004.554.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.554.1
Date:
received: 1944 September-1945 April
… his wife, daughters Julda and Pom and oldest son "Co." The Netherlands was occupied by Germany in May 1940. Dr. Zubli was recognized by the Red Cross…