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1. Multi-colored, cloth document cover used by Marietta Gruenbaum
2018.565.4 side a
Object | Accession Number: 2018.565.4
Date:
use: after 1945 May 08
…Holocaust survivors--Marriage.…
2. Brown cloth bag with a red, white, and blue stripe carried by a hidden Dutch Jewish woman
1990.23.198 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.23.198
Date:
use: 1942 June-1945 May
…Holocaust survivors--California--Biography.…
3. Case and paper insert owned by a former German Jewish forced laborer
2017.661.3 a front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.661.3 a-b
Date:
received: after 1945
…Holocaust survivors--United States--Biography.…
4. Drawstring cloth pouch handmade by a Lithuanian Jewish concentration camp inmate
1997.31.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 1997.31.2
Date:
creation: after 1944 July-before 1945 April
…Holocaust survivors--United States--Biography.…
5. Black Vulcanfiber suitcase used by a Dutch Jewish family while in hiding
2004.301.2 closed
Object | Accession Number: 2004.301.2
Date:
use: approximately 1941-1945
…Holocaust survivors--United States--Biography.…
6. Small wooden barrel with a door from the home where Alfred Munzer lived in hiding
2012.355.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2012.355.1
Date:
received: 2002
use: 1942-1945
…Holocaust survivors--Netherlands--Hague--Biography.…
7. Dark blue paper covered suitcase used by a Jewish refugee
2004.286.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.286.2
Date:
use: 1933-1947
…Holocaust survivors--United States--Biography.…
8. 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
…Holocaust survivors--United States--Biography.…
9. Green knapsack used by a Hungarian Jewish man in forced labor
2002.176.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2002.176.1
Date:
use: approximately 1941-1945
…Holocaust survivors--New York--Biography.…
10. Brown burlap pouch used to carry money by a hidden Dutch Jewish woman
1990.23.191 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.23.191
Date:
use: 1942 June-1945 May
…Holocaust survivors--California--Biography.…
11. 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
…Holocaust survivors--Washington (D.C.)--Biography.…
12. Black and white patterned case for medals awarded postwar to a Dutch resistance leader
1990.23.240.1 closed
Object | Accession Number: 1990.23.240.1
Date:
commemoration: 1940 May-1945 May
…Holocaust survivors--California--Biography.…
13. Handmade aluminum box incised with the name of a concentration camp inmate found by another inmate
2004.340.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.340.2
Date:
found: 1944 August-1945 January
… survivor of 5 camps, but was sick. Roman got into a fight with 3 Poles. A group gathered and chanted “Kill the Jew”. One man approached Roman with a brick…
14. Silver-plated cup made in a slave labor camp and later engraved with Kato Ritter's name
2010.442.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.442.2
Date:
commemoration: 1944 May-1945 May 08
creation: approximately 1989
manufacture: 1944 May-1945 April
… concentration camp, where she died from typhus. His brother, Ference, was selected for forced labor and presumably perished. He met Kato Ritter, a survivor from…
15. Brown leather satchel used by a Polish Jewish prisoner
2016.151.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.151.2
Date:
use: after 1941 December-1949 September
…, Chana ended up at Feldafing displaced persons (DP) camp in the American zone of occupation in Germany. At Feldafing, she met fellow survivor David (Dawid…
16. Small white bag with a button saved from the coat of a young Jewish girl deported to Auschwitz
1993.27.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 1993.27.5
Date:
use: 1940-1942
received: 1945 June
… grandparents had perished. Franka was relocated to France where she met Julian Hirshfeld, a textile engineer and survivor of Auschwitz and many other…
17. Mimosa 6.5 x 9 cm sheet film box used by US soldier
2000.526.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2000.526.5
Date:
use: 1945
…,000 survivors in the camp and 2,310 corpses on a train. Walter witnessed and photographed atrocities, the horrible camp conditions, and the surviving inmates…
18. Wehrmacht waterproof gas cape pouch found by US soldier
2000.526.4 open
Object | Accession Number: 2000.526.4
Date:
found: after 1943 June-1945
manufacture: 1942
…,000 survivors in the camp and 2,310 corpses on a train. Walter witnessed and photographed atrocities, the horrible camp conditions, and the surviving inmates…