Collections Search - United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Search Results

Skip to main content

You searched for: Subject Biography. Objects Furnishings and Furniture

New Search

« Previous | 1 - 20 of 71 | Next »

1. White lace pillowcase returned to Czech Jewish concentration camp inmates postwar

2012.342.4 front

Date:: use: before 1942 July
recovered: 1945 May

2. Tablecloth with a handpainted maple leaf design created by a Jewish Polish refugee in Bergen-Belsen DP camp

2012.443.5 front

Date:: creation: approximately 1948

3. Duvet cover made from a US Army parachute by a Jewish family in a displaced persons camp

2009.372.2 front

Date:: manufacture: 1944 October
creation: 1945-1948
emigration: 1948 October 21

4. Fringed black silk piano shawl with embroidered silver flowers brought to the US by a Jewish family fleeing German occupied Poland

2009.376.5 front

Date:: emigration: 1940 April 20-1941 February 17

5. Child's wicker chair received by Louise Lawrence-Israels for her birthday while in hiding

2005.316.1 front

Date:: received: 1944 July 30

6. Embroidered tablecloth

Object | Accession Number: 2015.255.8

…Jewish soldiers--United States--Biography.…

7. White, monogrammed tablecloth belonging to the family of a German Rabbi

2018.290.1 side a

Date:: use: before 1959

8. US Army olive drab canvas bed roll used by a soldier

2006.11.39, Olive drab, bedding roll, J. George Mitnick Collection

Date:: issue: approximately 1944

9. Cross-stitch table runner from a Jewish woman’s dowry

2014.490.2 front

Date:: creation: 1881-1910

10. Embroidered tablecloth with blue floral design owned by a Jewish woman

2014.490.3 front

Date:: undated:

11. Embroidered pink tablecloth with a floral design owned by a Romanian Jewish woman

2014.490.10 side a

Date:: creation: 1938-1948

12. Embroidered tablecloth with a floral design owned by a Romanian Jewish woman

2014.490.12 side a

Date:: creation: 1938-1948

13. Embroidered pink tablecloth with a nautical design owned by a Romanian Jewish woman

2014.490.11 side a

Date:: creation: 1938-1948

14. Embroidered yellow tablecloth with a floral design owned by a Romanian Jewish woman

2014.490.9 side a

Date:: creation: 1938-1948

15. Curtain that was used as a towel found by a Polish Jewish forced laborer

Date:: found: 1944 August-1945 April
Title:: Dash family collection

16. Fragment of a blanket acquired by Olga Rosenberger Horak following liberation of a concentration camp

Date:: acquired: approximately 1945 April 15

17. Carved upright wooden bench owned by Jakob Krämer and the Heppner family

Date:: manufacture: approximately 1911
use: before 1942 August
received: approximately 1958

18. Light bulb used by Hitler's personal photographer

2011.432.8_a-c front

Object | Accession Number: 2011.432.8 a-c

…Photographers--Germany--Biography.…

19. White square cotton pillowcase with a cutwork border brought to the US by a Jewish family fleeing German occupied Poland

2009.376.42 front

Date:: emigration: 1940 April 20-1941 February 17
received: 1926

20. Striped wool blanket used by Raya Markon during “L’exode” (The Exodus) in France

Date:: use: 1940 June
emigration: 1942 October

Learn About the Holocaust

These additional online resources from the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum will help you learn more about the Holocaust and research your family history.

Holocaust Encyclopedia

The Holocaust Encyclopedia provides an overview of the Holocaust using text, photographs, maps, artifacts, and personal histories.
Holocaust Survivors and Victims Resource Center

Research family history relating to the Holocaust and explore the Museum's collections about individual survivors and victims of the Holocaust and Nazi persecution.
Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettos

Learn about over 1,000 camps and ghettos in Volumes I-III of this encyclopedia, which are available as a free PDF download. This reference provides text, photographs, charts, maps, and extensive indexes.

Further Your Research