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41. 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
…. His parents were born in Switzerland and immigrated to the United States. John was a teamster and day laborer. Walter graduated from high school and…
42. Carry-on suitcase used by Anne Weil Wascou
2005.415.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.415.2
Date:
use: 1938 September
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Anne Wascou…
43. Wooden crayon box received by a Polish Jewish refugee boy in school in Japan
2001.235.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2001.235.2
Date:
received: 1941 January-1941 March
… State Department. The visas were granted and, in April 1941, Lejb and his parents sailed from Japan to the United States on the Hidaka Maru, arriving in…
44. US Army duffel bag used by a soldier
2006.11.9, US Army duffle bag, J. George Mitnick Collection
Object | Accession Number: 2006.11.9
Date:
manufacture: 1944 June 29
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Ronne Mitnick Hess…
45. Dark brown leather briefcase brought to the US by a Jewish Hungarian refugee
2013.117.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2013.117.2
Date:
emigration: 1939 May 17-1939 May 24
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Janet Zilczer and Judith Zilczer…
46. Brown leather pouch brought with a Jewish Hungarian refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2013.117.6
Date:
emigration: 1939 May 17-1939 May 24
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Janet Zilczer and Judith Zilczer…
47. Brown leather briefcase brought by a German Jewish refugee
2004.524.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.524.4
Date:
received: before 1938
…, 1945. Shanghai was liberated by the United States Army on September 3, 1945. Peter worked as a dispatcher and driver for the US Army Air Force motor pool…
48. Aluminum wardrobe trunk used by a German Jewish emigrant family
Object | Accession Number: 2011.441.2
Date:
use: 1939 November 06
… papers to immigrate to the United States. Their immigration was sponsored by Bruno’s maternal aunt Frieda and her husband James Jeffries, who lived in…
49. US Army footlocker used by a soldier
2006.11.4, US Army footlocker, J. George Mitnick Collection
Object | Accession Number: 2006.11.4
Date:
issue: 1942
…United States. Army…
50. US Army footlocker used by a soldier
2006.11.3, US Army footlocker, J. George Mitnick Collection
Object | Accession Number: 2006.11.3
Date:
issue: 1942
…United States. Army…
51. Agfa metal film canister used by German Jewish US soldier
2003.149.48_a-b closed
Object | Accession Number: 2003.149.48 a-b
Date:
manufacture: 1946 May
… for the United States aboard the SS Berengaria. He arrived In New York City on May 26, and moved in with his aunt and uncle, Ida and Moe Blum. Later…
52. Agfa metal film canister used by German Jewish US soldier
2003.149.49_a-b closed
Object | Accession Number: 2003.149.49 a-b
Date:
manufacture: 1946 May
… for the United States aboard the SS Berengaria. He arrived In New York City on May 26, and moved in with his aunt and uncle, Ida and Moe Blum. Later…
53. Small metal case with 9 pencil leads used by a German Jewish US soldier
2003.149.46_c-k front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.149.46 a-k
Date:
undated: 
… for the United States aboard the SS Berengaria. He arrived In New York City on May 26, and moved in with his aunt and uncle, Ida and Moe Blum. Later…
54. Agfa metal film canister used by a German Jewish US soldier
2003.149.47_a-b closed
Object | Accession Number: 2003.149.47 a-b
Date:
manufacture: 1946 May
… for the United States aboard the SS Berengaria. He arrived In New York City on May 26, and moved in with his aunt and uncle, Ida and Moe Blum. Later…
55. Brown cloth and leather trimmed suitcase used by a young Polish Jewish boy
2012.343.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2012.343.2
Date:
use: 1940 March
… passage to the United States, with the help of a ship captain who disregarded Israel’s lack of paperwork. On March 5, 1940, Hela and Israel boarded the SS…
56. Case and paper insert owned by a former German Jewish forced laborer
2017.661.3 a-b front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.661.3 a-b
Date:
received: after 1945
…. During the summer, Julius’ maternal cousin, Sam Zimmermann, who lived in the United States promised to send him an affidavit to support his immigration. In…
57. Upright domed traveling wardrobe trunk used by an Austrian Jewish family
Object | Accession Number: 2004.628.2
Date:
received: 1933
emigration: 1939 January
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Gertrude Bieder Meisner and the Estate of Gertrude Bieder Meisner…
58. Lightweight brown suitcase carried by a Jewish Austrian refugee child
2011.281.2 closed
Object | Accession Number: 2011.281.2
Date:
received: 1946 March-1946 July
use: 1946 July
… Emil’s siblings emigrated to the United States; Klara’s brother and mother had emigrated earlier to Palestine. In 1940, the family moved to Amsterdam as…
59. Brown leather briefcase acquired by a Polish Jewish woman in a DP camp
1989.277.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.277.1
Date:
received: approximately 1946
… years at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.…
60. Large suitcase with a broken handle used by a young Austrian Jewish refugee during emigration
2016.112.8 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.112.8
Date:
emigration: 1940 November 23
… could. He began working with the German Jewish Children’s Aid Society, an American organization that helped resettle Jewish children in the United States…