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1. Wooden box placed on a workbench used to conceal a Jewish family’s hiding place
Object | Accession Number: 1992.240.22
Date:
use: 1943-1944 September 11
… segregated in the fall of 1940. From July 22 - September 12, 1942, the Germans carried out mass deportations to Treblinka killing center, murdering around 300…
2. Wehrmacht M1931 mess tin placed on a workbench used to conceal a Jewish family’s hiding place
1992.240.24 front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.240.24
Date:
manufacture: 1941
use: 1943-1944 September 11
… segregated in the fall of 1940. From July 22 - September 12, 1942, the Germans carried out mass deportations to Treblinka killing center, murdering around 300…
3. Gold painted metal box with heart and initials made by a Jewish Polish slave labor camp inmate
1997.102.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 1997.102.2 a-b
Date:
creation: approximately 1944 September-1945 January
… at night. In Radom, Regina waited for her family, until learning that her mother, brother, sisters, and brother-in-law had been sent to Treblinka…
4. Housing for WWI communications equipment placed on a workbench used to conceal a Jewish family’s hiding place
Object | Accession Number: 1992.240.3
Date:
use: 1943-1944 September 11
manufacture: approximately 1914-approximately 1933
… segregated in the fall of 1940. From July 22 - September 12, 1942, the Germans carried out mass deportations to Treblinka killing center, murdering around 300…
5. Tank, possibly for a heat pump, placed on a workbench used to conceal a Jewish family’s hiding place
Object | Accession Number: 1992.240.17
Date:
use: 1943-1944 September 11
… segregated in the fall of 1940. From July 22 - September 12, 1942, the Germans carried out mass deportations to Treblinka killing center, murdering around 300…
6. Burlap purse made from a mattress cover by a Jewish Czech concentration camp inmate
1989.303.23 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.303.23
Date:
creation: 1944 September
use: approximately 1944 September-1945 May
… surrendered. On May 8, Hana returned to Prague to look for her family. Hana’s mother and father, Hedvika and Richard, had been murdered at Treblinka killing…
7. Large, ribbed burlap covered trunk used by Jewish Czech inmates
Object | Accession Number: 1989.303.53
Date:
use: 1941 December-1944 September 24
manufacture: approximately 1900-1925
… surrendered. On May 8, Hana returned to Prague to look for her family. Hana’s mother and father, Hedvika and Richard, had been murdered at Treblinka killing…