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21. Monogrammed dinner knife brought with a German Jewish prewar refugee
2012.493.4 left
Object | Accession Number: 2012.493.4
Date:
emigration: 1939
… to the United States because there were already a few of his wife’s relatives living there. Ernestine’s granddaughter, Illa, was sent to a boarding…
22. Monogrammed silver ladle brought with a German Jewish prewar refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2008.204.4
Date:
emigration: 1939
manufacture: after 1800-before 1888
… to the United States because there were already a few of his wife’s relatives living there. Ernestine’s granddaughter, Illa, was sent to a boarding…
23. Henckels table knife with a scalloped edge brought with German Jewish prewar refugee
2012.493.3 left
Object | Accession Number: 2012.493.3
Date:
emigration: 1939
manufacture: 1900-1939
… to the United States because there were already a few of his wife’s relatives living there. Ernestine’s granddaughter, Illa, was sent to a boarding…
24. Henckels table knife with a scalloped edge brought with German Jewish prewar refugee
2012.493.2 left
Object | Accession Number: 2012.493.2
Date:
emigration: 1938 September
… to the United States because there were already a few of his wife’s relatives living there. Ernestine’s granddaughter, Illa, was sent to a boarding…
25. Decorated porcelain teacup saved by a German Jewish prewar refugee
2008.204.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2008.204.2
Date:
emigration: 1939 March
manufacture: 1815-1924
… the United States. Fritz arrived in New York on April 14, and lived with Gertrude’s, brother, Walter Loewenberg, and his wife, Annemarie, both…
26. Monogrammed dinner knife brought with German Jewish prewar refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2008.204.5
Date:
emigration: 1939
… to the United States because there were already a few of his wife’s relatives living there. Ernestine’s granddaughter, Illa, was sent to a boarding…
27. Salad plate with a floral design carried by Kindertransport refugee
2006.492.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.492.6
Date:
use: 1939-1945
emigration: 1939 June
… United States, arriving eight days later in New York City. She went to live with her aunt in New Jersey, where she finished high school, found work, and…
28. Silver napkin ring with an embossed floral design and engraved name saved by a German Jewish prewar emigre
Object | Accession Number: 2013.430.10
Date:
emigration: 1940 August
… increased, the family began attempting to leave Germany. Jella had three siblings living in the United States and they applied for a visa waiting number to…
29. Silver napkin ring with an engraved floral design and name brought with a German Jewish prewar emigre
Object | Accession Number: 2013.430.8
Date:
emigration: 1940 August
… increased, the family began attempting to leave Germany. Jella had three siblings living in the United States and they applied for a visa waiting number to…
30. Engraved silver 5 piece cutlery set carried by a Kindertransport refugee
2007.467.1_a-e front
Object | Accession Number: 2007.467.1 a-e
Date:
emigration: 1939 January
… diary during this time, and the entries show her efforts in trying to remember German. Her parents obtained visas for the United States with the help of…
31. Tablespoon with scratched initials used by a German Jewish concentration camp inmate
1994.75.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1994.75.1
Date:
use: after 1943 March-1945 April
… for I.G. Farben Co. On September 13, the United States bombed the construction site as Hans and his fellow workers hid in the basement. The next day…
32. Teacup and saucer with blue and pink flowers carried by Kindertransport refugee
2006.492.5_a-b front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.492.5 a-b
Date:
use: 1939-1945
emigration: 1939 June
… United States, arriving eight days later in New York City. She went to live with her aunt in New Jersey, where she finished high school, found work, and…
33. Plate with colorful, oval-shaped cartoon figures carried by a Kindertransport refugee
2006.492.7 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.492.7
Date:
emigration: 1939 June
manufacture: approximately 1905-approximately 1931
… United States, arriving eight days later in New York City. She went to live with her aunt in New Jersey, where she finished high school, found work, and…
34. Brown enamel mug used by a Polish Jewish concentration camp prisoner
1996.5.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1996.5.1
Date:
issue: after 1943 January-before 1945 February
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Harvey Shreibman…
35. Silver vermeil cake server received as a wedding gift by Selma Herz in prewar Germany
1989.232.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.232.2
Date:
received: approximately 1927
… it possible for Selma, Hugo and Kurt to get US visas and emigrate to the United States. They sailed on the Queen Mary from Cherbourg, France, arrived…
36. Tin mug issued to a Jewish girl and her family at a displaced persons camp
2017.309.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.309.1
Date:
received: after 1946 June
use: 1946 June-1949
… alone for the United States. Aizik hoped to join her there. Jula, now called Julie, was placed in a series of orphanages. She endured taunting due to her…
37. Enameled Dutch oven used by a Jewish family in a displaced persons camp
2003.193.3 a-b front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.193.3 a-b
Date:
use: 1947 January-1949 May
… Belarus), to Iude and Iachil Slodovnik. Fruma had five brothers and one sister. Rubin’s sister immigrated to the United States. Rubin considered emigration…
38. Table knife with a swastika given to a Polish Jewish girl during forced labor farm service
1988.154.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.154.1
Date:
manufacture: 1938
received: 1945 April
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Rose Brunswic, in memory of her parents Fela and Moshe Galek and in memory of Jan…
39. Metal tablespoon used by a Jewish Czech concentration camp inmate
1989.303.22 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.303.22
Date:
use: approximately 1944 September-1945 May
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Charles and Hana Bruml…