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1. Pair of soccer cleats
Object | Accession Number: 2019.514.2 a-b
… immediate families. Abraham survived the Bedzin ghetto and subsequent transfer through multiple concentration camps, including Auschwitz, before his…
2. Wallet used to hold important documents by Izak Zak
Object | Accession Number: 2024.23.2
… Izak's father Chaim reaching out to family in the USA before the war as well as Izak, Lena, and her sisters, Rose and Eda (who also survived), rebuilding…
3. Wallet
2019.59.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2019.59.2
…. March 20, 1921 in Łódź, Poland who survived the Łódź ghetto, Auschwitz (prisoner # 95325) and Kaufering where he was liberated by the US Army in April…
4. Wallet
2019.151.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2019.151.2
… and attempts to drown victims (some who survived) Thielbeck and Deutschland ships. Postwar identity card for Czeslaw and wallet in which all were kept.…
5. Wallet owned by Eddy Courts
Object | Accession Number: 2024.45.2
… a passport documenting the experiences and survival of the Kurc family, originally from Radom, Poland, during the time period surrounding the…
6. Wallet
2017.654.2 open front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.654.2
… Ullman, titled "A Stormy Survival" (1976), "Stories by Emily Ullman," the memoir of Leo Ullman, titled "796 Days," family geneaological data, and books and…
7. Leather wallet with gold leaf monogram kept by a Jewish girl while living in hiding
2006.44.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.44.2
Date:
use: 1942-1945
… suppression of the Warsaw uprising in the fall of 1944, the orphanage was relocated to the town of Kostowiec, outside the capital. Lida survived the war, and on…
8. Small leather wallet with buckle used by a teenage girl to hold her diary in a labor camp
2005.349.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.349.3
Date:
use: 1946-1949
… Distribution Committee. She stayed at Helenowek until 1949. Both her parents were killed but her sister survived. Salomea had been transferred from Auschwitz…
9. Embossed brown leather bi-fold wallet used by a soldier in the Jewish Brigade, British Army
2007.492.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2007.492.2
Date:
use: 1944 September-1946 July
… November 1943, the few surviving members of the 4th transport were transferred to Kaiserwald concentration camp near Riga. Fanny deported again on August 9…
10. Silver mesh coin purse used by a hidden child
2007.42.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2007.42.2
Date:
received: 1941
creation: approximately 1920
… to hell; he told her yes and to get out. They returned to Krakow and Helena placed Elzbieta in a convent for a week while she looked for surviving…