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1. SS Bergensfjord sailor's ribbon

2002.173.3 front

Date:: approximately 1939

2. Wooden plaque with the Hashomer Hatzair emblem given to a US soldier

1996.38.1 front

Date:: received: 1946

3. Unfinished lace circle with scalloped edges owned by a prisoner in Theresienstadt ghetto/labor camp

2002.436.25 front

Date:: use: 1943

4. Porcelain souvenir dish of the Marchenbrunnen owned by a young German Jewish prewar emigre

Date:: emigration: 1936 December

5. Mickey Mouse figurine in a handmade frame

2015.83.1 a front

Date:: creation: approximately 1941 May
use: 1941 May-1945 May

6. Roll of blue stitched ribbon from shop of Parisian Jews who survived in hiding

2006.490.2 front

Date:: use: 1937-1945

7. Glass piece depicting the Holsten gate in Lubeck

2014.480.65 front

Date:: found: 1945

8. White floral netted lace rectangular doily saved a German Jewish prewar emigre

Date:: creation: approximately 1903-1912
emigration: 1939 July

9. White knitted lace doily with a center flower saved by a German Jewish prewar emigre

Date:: creation: approximately 1903-1912
emigration: 1939 July

10. Long section of black floral lace from the family business saved by a German Jewish prewar emigre

Date:: manufacture: approximately 1903-1912
emigration: 1939 July

11. Cut-paper work created by an Austrian Jewish refugee

Date:: emigration: 1940 March
Artwork Title:: Scherenschnitte v. Adi Beister

12. Cut-paper work created by an Austrian Jewish refugee

Date:: emigration: 1940 March
Artwork Title:: Scherenschnitte v. Adi Beister II

13. Floral patterned crocheted doily given to a Jewish Hungarian woman by a friend

2003.113.1 front

Date:: undated:

14. Doily with a gray and red cross stitched couple with flowers recovered postwar by a Polish Jewish girl

Date:: recovered: approximately 1944 September

15. Doily with embroidered yellow, red, and pink flowers recovered postwar by a Polish Jewish girl

2000.270.1 front

Date:: recovered: approximately 1944 September

16. Sailboat shaped picture frame with a red sail created for a labor camp inmate by a fellow inmate

2004.332.3 front

Date:: creation: 1944 January-1944 April
received: 1944 January-1944 April

17. Wood link pieces created by a concentration camp inmate

2011.161.5_d front

Object | Accession Number: 2011.161.5 a-g

…Concentration camp inmates--Biography.…

18. Framed annotated article from the 65th Halbert newsletter saved by a US soldier

2006.11.36, Framed 1987 article from The 65th Halbert, J. George Mitnick Collection

Date:: publication/distribution: 1987

19. Small colored wooden pendant with Terezin crest made by a former Jewish Czech concentration camp inmate

1989.342.9 front

Date:: undated:

20. Small wooden tile with a Star of David and a cracked eggshell made by a former Jewish Czech concentration camp inmate

1989.342.6 front

Date:: undated:

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