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101. Leather passport holder with Weimar eagle used by German Jewish refugees
Object | Accession Number: 2012.244.2
Date:
emigration: 1940
… surname to Werner. Egon’s parents had survived the war in hiding in Berlin. In 1947, they arrived in the US and settled in Baltimore, Maryland. Egon…
102. Handkerchief embroidered with American flags given to an internee at a displaced persons camp by a US soldier
1992.169.12 front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.169.12
Date:
use: 1946
… were among only 29 who had survived. That fall, Moshe went to the priest and managed to retrieve his youngest son. A party was held on October 20 to…
103. Handkerchief carried by Hilde Anker on a Kindertransport
Object | Accession Number: 2002.89.2
Date:
emigration: 1939 June
… Protestantism. Her son Guenther, who served in the German Army, was put in a labor camp, but both survived the war. Hilda’s father George, age 69, died on April 6…
104. Brown leather work boots worn by a Hungarian Jewish man for forced labor and in hiding
2003.442.3 a front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.442.3 a-b
Date:
received: approximately 1943 March
use: 1943 March-1956
emigration: 1956 December
… not disclose the location of his fourth factory. Kormos was sentenced to death, but escaped and survived the war. A few days after the raid, Gyorgy and…
105. FK monogrammed leather document case made by a Jewish Hungarian woman
2003.198.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.198.2
Date:
creation: approximately 1942-1944 May
…, Pircsi, survived Auschwitz but died of tuberculosis in Sweden in 1945. Bela’s entire family perished in Auschwitz, except for his brother Zoltan, who…
106. Colorful chiffon handkerchief sent by Kindertransport refugee to her mother
Object | Accession Number: 2011.412.3
Date:
received: 1939 January-1939 September
… shot. Of the family members who stayed on Europe, only one cousin survived. Ruth married Milton Zimbler on June 1, 1958, and they had two children…
107. Small wallet handmade from red paper from the German occupation
1992.169.16 front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.169.16
Date:
recovered: approximately 1945
… were among only 29 who had survived. That fall, Moshe went to the priest and managed to retrieve his youngest son. A party was held on October 20 to…
108. Black leather mid-calf boots worn by a female Jewish concentration camp prisoner
2002.366.1 a front
Object | Accession Number: 2002.366.1 a-b
Date:
use: 1944 December-1945
acquired: 1944 December-1945 January
… managed to meet at the fence. It was there that they each agreed to send a letter to Samuel’s aunt in the United States, if they survived the war. From…
109. Geometric patterned leather wallet made by a Dutch Jewish couple in hiding
1990.23.203 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.23.203
Date:
creation: 1942 June-1945 May
… eventually legally married. They learned that Flora’s mother and most of her extended family had perished, although her siblings survived. Two of Felix…
110. Black leather infant's ankle boots worn by a German Jewish child
Object | Accession Number: 2013.456.2 a-b
Date:
use: approximately 1911-1915
emigration: 1939
… had survived the Holocaust. On August 31, 1942, Bruno’s parents, Simon and Jetka, were deported to Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp in German occupied…