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21. Prisoner ID bracelet worn by a non-Jewish doctor imprisoned for resistance activity
2004.554.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.554.2
Date:
received: 1944 September-1945 April
… routes. His wife told them the replacement doctor needed it to continue treating patients and the police returned it. Van der Veen was executed with six…
22. Yellow cloth armband printed Deutsche Wehrmacht
2002.327.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2002.327.2
… defendants were executed. He then moved to Berlin where he worked for the U.S. Chief of Consul responsible for trying the Subsequent Nuremberg Proceedings…
23. Air Raid Service warden armband used prewar by Dutch Jewish resistance member
Object | Accession Number: 2013.437.3
Date:
use: approximately 1936-1940 May
… during the Holocaust in Amsterdam, Netherlands, during which Andries was executed for his resistance activity and Leo and other family members lived in…
24. Forced labor badge worn by a Roman Catholic Polish youth
2014.469.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2014.469.2
Date:
use: 1944 August-1944 November
… risked getting abducted for forced labor or executed in retaliation for the resistance’s killing of German officers. On August 1, 1944, the Polish Home…
25. 2nd Polish Corps Syrenka patch with the Warsaw Mermaid worn by a Jewish medical officer, 2nd Polish Corps
2002.477.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2002.477.4
Date:
use: after 1942 December-approximately 1947
…. Katyn refers to the massacre in the Katyn forest near Smolensk where 15,000 Polish Army POWs, including 8300 officers, were executed by the Soviets. This…
26. Belgian Nationalist Movement enamel buttonhole pin with the golden lion emblem worn by a Jewish resistance fighter
Object | Accession Number: 2012.473.9
Date:
use: 1942-1944
… September 1944. At the war’s end, Moliere Group had been reduced by deportation and execution by the Germans to 130 members. During the war, Menachem’s sister…
27. Polish Union of Swimming red felt badge with an eagle awarded postwar to a Polish Army swim coach
2004.374.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.374.2
Date:
received: approximately 1950
… told him nail guns were used in executions to save ammunition. One morning, the work leader asked who spoke German. Henryk raised his hand and was chosen…
28. Belgian Nationalist Movement patch with an embroidered lion emblem worn by a Jewish resistance fighter
Object | Accession Number: 2012.473.3
Date:
use: approximately 1942-1944
… September 1944. At the war’s end, Moliere Group had been reduced by deportation and execution by the Germans to 130 members. During the war, Menachem’s sister…
29. Commemorative armband resembling the Belgian flag worn by a Jewish resistance fighter
Object | Accession Number: 2012.473.4
Date:
commemoration: 1957 July 21-1957 July 28
… September 1944. At the war’s end, Moliere Group had been reduced by deportation and execution by the Germans to 130 members. During the war, Menachem’s sister…
30. Yellow Star of David badge worn by a Belgian Jew
Object | Accession Number: 2012.473.2
Date:
use: 1942-1944
… September 1944. At the war’s end, Moliere Group had been reduced by deportation and execution by the Germans to 130 members. During the war, Menachem’s sister…
31. Unused Star of David badge owned by a German Jewish woman
Object | Accession Number: 2014.281.17
Date:
use: 1941 September 01-1945 May 09
… as an execution site for Jews. Ellen’s maternal grandparents Eduard and Dorothea were deported to Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp in Czechoslovakia on…
32. Joodsche Raad armband worn by a German Jewish aide in a transit camp
2004.707.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.707.2
Date:
use: 1942 December-1943 March
… sales executive. Ruth was a professor at the Jewish Theological Seminary in New York. Eric and Ruth had two sons. In 1977, Jacoba and Frits Blom were…
33. Theresienstadt armband worn by a Jewish inmate
Object | Accession Number: 2014.281.12
Date:
use: approximately 1943 March 18-1945 May 09
… as an execution site for Jews. Ellen’s maternal grandparents Eduard and Dorothea were deported to Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp in Czechoslovakia on…
34. Belgian Nationalist Movement armband stencilled M.N.B. issued to a Jewish resistance fighter
Object | Accession Number: 2012.473.6
Date:
received: approximately 1942-1944
… September 1944. At the war’s end, Moliere Group had been reduced by deportation and execution by the Germans to 130 members. During the war, Menachem’s sister…
35. Belgian Nationalist Movement armband with an attached ribbon, BNB patch and star pin worn by a Jewish resistance fighter
Object | Accession Number: 2012.473.5
Date:
use: approximately 1942-1944
… September 1944. At the war’s end, Moliere Group had been reduced by deportation and execution by the Germans to 130 members. During the war, Menachem’s sister…
36. Blue and white armband with a red triangle marked P worn by a Polish Catholic political prisoner
2004.374.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.374.3
Date:
use: 1942 June-1945 April
… told him nail guns were used in executions to save ammunition. One morning, the work leader asked who spoke German. Henryk raised his hand and was chosen…
37. Blank identification card used by Gerry van Heel to forge documents
2010.441.24 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.441.24
Date:
use: approximately 1942-1944
…, imprisoned, and executed. Afterwards, Molly did not have the strength to say no to a German security officer who asked for a room in the house. She told him…
38. Passport for Gevardus Hutman created by Gerry van Heel, a document forger
2010.441.65 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.441.65
Date:
use: approximately 1942-1944
…, imprisoned, and executed. Afterwards, Molly did not have the strength to say no to a German security officer who asked for a room in the house. She told him…
39. Blank identification card used by Gerry van Heel to forge documents
2010.441.21 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.441.21
Date:
use: approximately 1942-1944
…, imprisoned, and executed. Afterwards, Molly did not have the strength to say no to a German security officer who asked for a room in the house. She told him…
40. Star of David badge imprinted Jude worn by a German Jew
Object | Accession Number: 2003.361.14
Date:
use: approximately 1941 September-approximately 1945 May
… committed during the Holocaust. Eichmann was found guilty at the trial and executed in 1962. The trial experience was very difficult for Hildegard and she…