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11. Brown leather wallet with laced edges used by a Czech Jewish refugee during his service in the US Army
2009.364.13 front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.364.13
Date:
emigration: 1940 February
use: 1943-1946
… Department of Justice. He searched for surviving relatives, but found only one cousin, Herta Fuchs, who survived Auschwitz death camp. After the war, Tom…
12. Ivory colored leather purse saved with a hidden Dutch Jewish infant
2002.140.16 front
Object | Accession Number: 2002.140.16
Date:
use: 1942-1945
…, but the Van Pelts called her Meiske, the Dutch word for girly. They said she was their niece who had survived the bombings. They lived near a large…
13. Floral tapestry purse saved by a hidden child
2013.459.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2013.459.3
Date:
received: 1942
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…
14. Leather belt with metal buckle worn by a concentration camp inmate
2006.451.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.451.1
Date:
use: 1944-1945
… year old sister, Lea, were murdered in Auschwitz. Blonder was transferred to, but survived, imprisonment in Mauthausen and its sub-camp, Gusen II.…
15. Blue plaid handkerchief owned by a Polish Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2013.178.3
Date:
emigration: 1950 January
unavailable: 
…Blue and offwhite handkerchief owned by Yuda (Ido) Kornmann, a Jewish man from Sokal, Poland, who survived the Holocaust with his wife Hela and young…
16. Red and tan plaid handkerchief owned by a Polish Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2013.178.2
Date:
emigration: 1950 February
unavailable: 
…Brown and red plaid handkerchief owned by Yuda (Ido) Kornmann, a Jewish man from Sokal, Poland, who survived the Holocaust with his wife Hela and…
17. Wooden sandals with a canvas strap worn by a Mir Yeshiva refugee in Shanghai
2010.464.2_a front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.464.2 a-b
Date:
use: 1941-1945
… had been built by a wealthy member of Shanghai’s Sephardic Jewish community. The Mir Yeshiva was the only eastern European yeshiva to survive the…
18. Child’s striped knit wool cap with a tassel made for a hidden Dutch Jewish child
2002.140.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2002.140.4
Date:
creation: 1945 May
…, but the Van Pelts called her Meiske, the Dutch word for girly. They said she was their niece who had survived the bombings. They lived near a large…
19. Brown plastic wallet with a memorial emblem owned by Natan Caron
Object | Accession Number: 2012.441.5
Date:
received: approximately 1950
… inmates in Natan’s train car, only 17 survived. Upon arrival on January 22, Natan was assigned prisoner number 117583. After a week, Natan was sent to labor…
20. Orange and blue apron made for a hidden Dutch Jewish child
2002.139.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2002.139.2
Date:
creation: 1945 May
…, but the Van Pelts called her Meiske, the Dutch word for girly. They said she was their niece who had survived the bombings. They lived near a large…