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161. Factory-printed Star of David badge printed with Jood, belonging to a German Jewish refugee
1990.307.12 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.307.12
Date:
use: 1942 April 28-1942 August 09
… Irene’s father, Jakob, would not survive the perilous journey, and were forced to leave him in an elder care facility in Amsterdam. For the next month…
162. ORT stickpin presented to Director, ORT vocational schools, DP camps
1988.72.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.72.6
Date:
creation: 1947
received: 1947
… for survival. ORT was most active in the Warsaw ghetto in Poland and the Kovno ghetto in Lithuania. In Warsaw, the German authorities only allowed…
163. Unused yellow triangle concentration camp patch with a U found by a US military aid worker
1989.295.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.295.6
Date:
found: 1945 April-1945 May
…; soldiers were looting and corpses were piled everywhere. Milton was faced with the enormous task of caring for the approximately 15,000 surviving prisoners…
164. Star of David badge with letter J owned by Jewish Belgian couple
2003.318.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.318.3
Date:
use: after 1942 May-1942 September
…, sister Shura, and brother Bernard had survived in France. When they had arrived in France in 1939, they were held in an internment camp in Lunel, where…
165. Unused red triangle concentration camp patch with an A found by US military aid worker
1989.295.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.295.1
Date:
found: 1945 April-1945 May
…; soldiers were looting and corpses were piled everywhere. Milton was faced with the enormous task of caring for the approximately 15,000 surviving prisoners…
166. Unused red triangle concentration camp patch with an L found by a US military aid worker
1989.295.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.295.5
Date:
found: 1945 April-1945 May
…; soldiers were looting and corpses were piled everywhere. Milton was faced with the enormous task of caring for the approximately 15,000 surviving prisoners…
167. Cardboard backed Star of David badge worn by a Jewish Romanian forced laborer
Object | Accession Number: 2011.205.1
Date:
use: 1942 October-1944 September
… was liberated by the Soviet army in October. He returned to Craciunesti, but was unable to reunite with his surviving family members until summer 1945…
168. Brown leather luggage tag used by a young German Jewish girl on the Kindertransport
Object | Accession Number: 2012.454.8
Date:
use: 1939 June
… son Steven. After the war ended in May 1945, Ruth, Flora, and Bianca were the only surviving family members. Ruth enrolled in public school and…
169. Star of David badge with Jude worn by Austrian Jewish woman
2013.515.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2013.515.2
Date:
use: approximately 1941 September-1945 April
… community, she learned that her grandmother Hermine had survived Theresienstadt. Hermine returned to Vienna in May. Shortly after, Edith received a letter…
170. Embroidered Fürth patch saved by a British soldier and Kindertransport refugee
2016.203.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.203.3
Date:
use: before 1939 August
… about having to leave her behind. The last letter Norbert received from his family was dated May 1941. Norbert survived many air raids and had to put out…
171. Unused yellow triangle concentration camp patch with a U found by a US military aid worker
Object | Accession Number: 1989.295.7
Date:
found: 1945 April-1945 May
…; soldiers were looting and corpses were piled everywhere. Milton was faced with the enormous task of caring for the approximately 15,000 surviving prisoners…
172. Unused red triangle concentration camp patch with an I found by a US military aid worker
1989.295.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.295.4
Date:
found: 1945 April-1945 May
…; soldiers were looting and corpses were piled everywhere. Milton was faced with the enormous task of caring for the approximately 15,000 surviving prisoners…
173. Brown leather luggage tag used by a young German Jewish girl on the Kindertransport
Object | Accession Number: 2012.454.7
Date:
use: 1939 June
… son Steven. After the war ended in May 1945, Ruth, Flora, and Bianca were the only surviving family members. Ruth enrolled in public school and…
174. ORT shoulder badge owned by the Director, ORT vocational schools, DP camps
1988.72.7 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.72.7
Date:
use: 1947
… for survival. ORT was most active in the Warsaw ghetto in Poland and the Kovno ghetto in Lithuania. In Warsaw, the German authorities only allowed…
175. Black plastic Star of David badge worn by a German Jewish forced laborer
2017.193.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.193.2
Date:
use: 1942 May-1944 March
… survived the war and told her that in 1942, he and Charlotte’s father, Leopold, had been transported to Markstädt forced labor camp, where he died before a…
176. Unused black triangle concentration camp patch found by a US military aid worker
1989.295.11 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.295.11
Date:
found: 1945 April-1945 June
…; soldiers were looting and corpses were piled everywhere. Milton was faced with the enormous task of caring for the approximately 15,000 surviving prisoners…
177. Unused red triangle concentration camp patch with an E found by a US military aid worker
1989.295.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.295.2
Date:
found: 1945 April-1945 May
…; soldiers were looting and corpses were piled everywhere. Milton was faced with the enormous task of caring for the approximately 15,000 surviving prisoners…
178. Yellow cardboard badge with Croatian Z for Jew worn by a Sephardic Jewish man
1988.27.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.27.2
Date:
use: after 1941 April-1943
… family, who had survived by hiding in Italian occupied Yugoslavia. Leon’s sister Safira and her family eventually immigrated to Israel. Nearly all of Leon…
179. Public School Athletic League Winged Victory achievement badge received by a German Jewish teenage refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2012.454.6
Date:
received: approximately 1945-approximately 1950
… son Steven. After the war ended in May 1945, Ruth, Flora, and Bianca were the only surviving family members. Ruth enrolled in public school and…
180. Unused red triangle concentration camp patch with an F found by a US military aid worker
1989.295.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.295.3
Date:
found: 1945 April-1945 May
…; soldiers were looting and corpses were piled everywhere. Milton was faced with the enormous task of caring for the approximately 15,000 surviving prisoners…