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1. Fragment of a blanket acquired by Olga Rosenberger Horak following liberation of a concentration camp
Object | Accession Number: 2002.347.1
Date:
acquired: approximately 1945 April 15
…Fragment of a blanket acquired by Olga Rosenberger Horak following liberation of a concentration camp…
2. Curtain that was used as a towel found by a Polish Jewish forced laborer
Object | Accession Number: 2018.208.1
Date:
found: 1944 August-1945 April
Title:
Dash family collection
… killing center. Leon was transported to Auschwitz and then to Buchenwald concentration camp in Germany. He was later shot and killed on a death march. On…
3. Carved upright wooden bench owned by Jakob Krämer and the Heppner family
Object | Accession Number: 1990.307.11 a-d
Date:
manufacture: approximately 1911
use: before 1942 August
received: approximately 1958
… transit camp, and on March 10, 1943, was deported to Sobibor killing center in German-occupied Poland, where he was killed.…
4. Baby blanket with an embroidered duck used by a hidden Dutch Jewish infant
Object | Accession Number: 2002.140.5
Date:
use: 1942 March-1945
… authorities. Large scale deportations to camps in the east began in summer 1942. In July, Vera’s father Sal allowed himself to be arrested, so Sophie and Vera…
5. Pair of silver candlesticks with floral engraving recovered in postwar Germany
2008.328.1 a front
Object | Accession Number: 2008.328.1 a-b
Date:
received: 1945
… Soviet Army approached the camp in January 1945, the German guards burned the prisoners who could not walk and forced the others on a death march. On March…
6. Dish towel with red radish applique brought to the US by a young Austrian Jewish refugee
2010.194.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.194.5
Date:
emigration: 1946 July
received: 1945 June-1946 June
… Jewish Committee in Amsterdam to try to keep him from being transported to a death camp. On November 10, 1942, Meilach sent his family a letter during…
7. Treadle sewing machine table of the type used in Łódź Ghetto
Object | Accession Number: 1990.78.2 a-b
Date:
use: 1930-1945
… repair damage caused by air raids. Two deportations to Chelmno followed. On August 4, 1944, the remaining inhabitants were sent to Auschwitz death camp…