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81. Leather bi-fold wallet with two photographs glued inside owned by a German Jewish refugee
2018.340.2 closed side a
Object | Accession Number: 2018.340.2
Date:
depiction: 1940
… family members who were not able to escape Germany were killed in Auschwitz-Birkenau killing center in German occupied Poland. Erich’s parents, Emil and…
82. Pair of gray and white wool knit socks brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee
2004.485.25_a-b front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.25 a-b
Date:
emigration: 1937 December
… II ended in May 1945. Carl learned that his parents had been deported to Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp in 1942 and later to Auschwitz death camp…
83. Pair of black cotton midcalf socks with a white name tag brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee
2004.485.18_a-b front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.18 a-b
Date:
emigration: 1937 December
… II ended in May 1945. Carl learned that his parents had been deported to Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp in 1942 and later to Auschwitz death camp…
84. Houndstooth check cloth ankle boots worn by a young Jewish girl who escaped Germany on the Kindertransport
Object | Accession Number: 2012.451.1 a-b
Date:
received: 1939
recovered: 1964
… Rivesaltes to Drancy transit camp in Paris. From there, they were deported and murdered in Auschwitz concentration camp. Other family members also perished. In…
85. Pair of tan and white wool knit tweed patterned knee high socks brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee
2004.485.23_a-b front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.23 a-b
Date:
emigration: 1937 December
… II ended in May 1945. Carl learned that his parents had been deported to Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp in 1942 and later to Auschwitz death camp…
86. Pair of black cotton midcalf socks with a black name tag brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee
2004.485.17_a-b front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.17 a-b
Date:
emigration: 1937 December
… II ended in May 1945. Carl learned that his parents had been deported to Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp in 1942 and later to Auschwitz death camp…
87. MS St. Louis captain's hat
1991.167.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1991.167.1
Date:
use: approximately 1930-1939
… family. They learned that in October 1942, their mother and sisters had been held in Drancy internment camp in Paris and then deported to Auschwitz…
88. Black cap worn by a Polish Jewish concentration camp inmate
1994.55.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1994.55.1
Date:
use: approximately 1944 August-approximately 1945 April
… camp, and then at Auschwitz, Bergen-Belsen, and Burgau concentration camps. In April 1945, Malvina was marched from Burgau, a Dachau subcamp, to Allach…
89. Blue leather clutch with a floral design used by a German Jewish refugee
2004.524.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.524.3
Date:
received: before 1939
… in 1938, a refugee from Nazi ruled Vienna. Her parents, Joseph and Anna Scheier Neidermann, were murdered in Auschwitz. Peter and Berta settled in…
90. Black cloth cap owned by a German Jewish refugee
2004.524.12 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.524.12
Date:
use: after 1938
… in 1938, a refugee from Nazi ruled Vienna. Her parents, Joseph and Anna Scheier Neidermann, were murdered in Auschwitz. Peter and Berta settled in…
91. Red and yellow floral handkerchief carried by a young Hungarian Jewish girl on the Kasztner train
2003.198.10 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.198.10
Date:
received: approximately 1942
use: approximately 1942-1946
…, but could not get her released. Pircsi was deported to Auschwitz and later to Bergen-Belsen. On April 15, 1945, Bergen-Belsen was liberated by British…
92. 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
… than two months, nearly 440,000 Jews were deported from Hungary. Most were deported to Auschwitz, but thousands were also sent to the border with Austria…
93. 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
… maternal aunt and uncle, Emil and Ilona Biro, were killed in in Auschwitz. Her brother, Imre, was killed in the Hungarian Labor Service. Her sister-in-law…
94. Faux alligator photo wallet used by a young German Jewish refugee
2013.486.18 front
Object | Accession Number: 2013.486.18
Date:
use: approximately 1939-approximately 1946
… and kept them from four deportation transports. But the next month, they were sent to Rivesaltes camp where transports were loaded for Auschwitz. Ernst…
95. Beige purse with cross stitched initials used by a Jewish woman in hiding
2003.318.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.318.4
Date:
use: 1942-1944
… married and had two daughters. Mendel’s brother Henri was murdered in Auschwitz and his sister Lena and her children also perished. In June 1946, Lea and…
96. Blue felt hat worn by a German Jewish girl on the Kindertransport
2003.215.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.215.1
Date:
use: 1939
… Auschwitz. Werner, 54, died on November 9, 1976, in Birmingham, Michigan. In 2005, Lillyan returned to Halberstadt for the first time to meet with Horst…
97. Red leather purse used by a young German Jewish girl on the Kindertransport
Object | Accession Number: 2012.454.3
Date:
received: 1939 June
… to Theresienstadt labor camp-ghetto. Solomon died there on October 1, 1943. Hedwig was deported to Auschwitz-Birkenau on May 18, 1944, and murdered. On…
98. White plush hand coverings worn by a Jewish infant while living in hiding
2011.424.3_a-b front
Object | Accession Number: 2011.424.3 a-b
Date:
use: 1942 November-1944 September
… Auschwitz. Most of those in her father’s family who had stayed in Poland perished. After the war, Cypra, Wolf, Betti, and Laja settled in Andrelecht. Betti…
99. Blue laced tan leather billfold with an oval image of a man pullling 2 women in a rickshaw acquired by a German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2010.240.6
Date:
emigration: 1939 March
… concentration camp in 1945. Ralf's paternal grandmother and cousin, Gertrude and Peter, died in Auschwitz death camp. Gerda’s brother, Werner, emigrated to…
100. Pair of wool mid-calf socks worn by a Yugoslavian man
2017.609.9 a top
Object | Accession Number: 2017.609.9 a-b
Date:
creation: before 1941 April 06
… and killed in the spring of 1942, likely in Auschwitz. Esther was able to avoid deportation and stayed in Osijek until May, when she travelled to Hvar…