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1. Dark blue paper covered suitcase used by a Jewish refugee

2004.286.2 front

Date:: use: 1933-1947

2. Imitation leather hatbox used postwar by a young German Jewish refugee

2003.242.4 closed

Date:: use: 1949 November

3. Case and paper insert owned by a former German Jewish forced laborer

2017.661.3 a front

Date:: received: after 1945

4. Brown burlap covered trunk used postwar by a young German Jewish refugee

2003.242.2 front

Date:: emigration: 1949 November

5. Drawstring cloth pouch handmade by a Lithuanian Jewish concentration camp inmate

1997.31.2 front

Date:: creation: after 1944 July-before 1945 April

6. Black Vulcanfiber suitcase used by a Dutch Jewish family while in hiding

2004.301.2 closed

Date:: use: approximately 1941-1945

7. Square, brown burlap covered trunk used postwar by a young German Jewish refugee

2003.242.3 front

Date:: emigration: 1949 November

8. Brown cloth pouch with leather belt used by a Polish Jewish refugee

Date:: emigration: 1950 January

9. Small square black painted wooden trunk used by Jewish refugees

2004.322.2 front

Date:: use: approximately 1950

10. Small yellow suitcase used by a young German Jewish girl on the Kindertransport

2012.454.2 front

Date:: use: 1939 June

11. Upright, wardrobe-style trunk used by a Jewish family during their postwar emigration

Date:: emigration: 1948 October 21-1948 October 30

12. Red leather photograph case carried by a Jewish Austrian refugee

2011.433.1 closed

Date:: use: 1939-1941

13. Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp wrapper for 100 kronen note stack issued to a German Jewish inmate

2015.522.8 front

Date:: issue: 1943 January 01
received: 1943-1944

14. Paper merchandise bag from a clothing store run by Austrian Jewish women

2017.480.5 front

Date:: manufacture: approximately 1920-before 1939 February
emigration: 1939 February

15. Paper merchandise bag from a clothing store run by Austrian Jewish women

2017.480.6 front

Date:: manufacture: approximately 1920-before 1939 February
emigration: 1939 February

16. Brown leather briefcase acquired by a Polish Jewish woman in a DP camp

1989.277.1 front

Date:: received: approximately 1946

17. Wooden crayon box received by a Polish Jewish refugee boy in school in Japan

2001.235.2 front

Date:: received: 1941 January-1941 March

18. Burlap purse made from a mattress cover by a Jewish Czech concentration camp inmate

1989.303.23 front

Date:: creation: 1944 September
use: approximately 1944 September-1945 May

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