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1. Metal identification tag used by Jewish refugees from Nazi Germany to the US
2005.288.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.288.3
Date:
use: approximately 1942
emigration: 1938
… Gymnasium and continue his education. In 1930, he went to study law, first at the University of Berlin, then in Bonn. After Hitler was appointed Chancellor in…
2. Luggage tag used by a Polish Jewish survivor
2014.426.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2014.426.5
Date:
use: 1946 May 10-1946 May 20
… only Jews at their public school, and they experienced some antisemitism. Although she learned about Jewish history in school, she did not receive a…
3. Chesterfield cigarette package wrapper collected in Shanghai by a German Jewish refugee boy
Object | Accession Number: 2010.240.19
Date:
use: after 1939 March-before 1947 March
… the requirements of law. / Every person is cautioned not to use either this package for Cigarettes again or the Stamp thereon again, nor / to remove the…
4. Knight cigarette package wrapper collected in Shanghai by a German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2010.240.13
Date:
use: 1939 March-before 1947 March
… MANUFACTURER OF THE CIGARETTES HEREIN / CONTAINED HAS COMPLIED WITH ALL REQUIREMENTS / OF LAW EVERY PERSON IS CAUTIONED NOT TO USE THIS / PACKAGE FOR CIGARETTES…
5. World Scout badge with a fleur-de-lis and star worn by a Jewish refugee in Shanghai
2007.205.8 front
Object | Accession Number: 2007.205.8
Date:
use: 1940-1945
emigration: 1939 February
… Jewish refugee from Vienna, Austria. In 1938, after Austria was annexed by Nazi Germany, anti-Jewish laws were enacted to persecute Jews. Ludwig's father…
6. Blue AJDC pin worn by a former concentration camp inmate and refugee aid worker
2005.579.13 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.579.13
Date:
use: 1947 July-1949 August
emigration: 1949 August 26
…’s appointment as Chancellor on January 30, 1933, led to increasingly severe restrictions on Jews. The 1935 Nuremberg Laws defined Jews by race and mandated the…
7. Jewish Relief Unit Star of David pin worn by a German Jewish nurse working in a DP camp
2005.579.15 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.579.15
Date:
use: 1943-1949 August
emigration: 1949 August 26
…’s appointment as Chancellor on January 30, 1933, led to increasingly severe restrictions on Jews. The 1935 Nuremberg Laws defined Jews by race and mandated the…
8. HIAS identification tag made for a German Jewish refugee girl
2003.56.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.56.2
Date:
received: 1941 September
…HIAS, the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society, was founded in the 1881 in the Lower East Side of New York City. Their original mission was to rescue Jews in…
9. Rover Boy Scout set of green epaulets with fleur-de-lis worn by a Jewish refugee
2007.205.11_a-b front
Object | Accession Number: 2007.205.11 a-b
Date:
use: 1940-1945
emigration: 1939 February
… street repair work. As the living conditions for Jews became increasingly dangerous, Ludwig’s parents unsuccessfully sought visas to leave Austria. Since…
10. World Scout badge with a fleur-de-lis and star worn by a Jewish refugee in Shanghai
2007.205.9 front
Object | Accession Number: 2007.205.9
Date:
use: 1940-1945
emigration: 1939 February
… Jewish refugee from Vienna, Austria. In 1938, after Austria was annexed by Nazi Germany, anti-Jewish laws were enacted to persecute Jews. Ludwig's father…