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1. Adolf Hitler-Strasse street sign
1988.148.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.148.1
Date:
received: 1939-1945
2. Anti-Jewish propaganda printed between false cover of American dollar bill
Object | Accession Number: 1994.84.1
Date:
publication/distribution: 1940
3. Antisemitic postcard issued by the Nazi Party
Object | Accession Number: 1996.17.1
Date:
approximately 1939-1945
4. Autograph album used by an Austrian refugee
Object | Accession Number: 1994.53.6
Date:
emigration: 1940 March
5. Award certificate issued postwar with 6 medals to a Dutch resistance leader
1990.23.240.1-.2 open
Object | Accession Number: 1990.23.240.2
Date:
commemoration: 1940 May-1945 May
6. Bar Kochba Jewish Sports Club metal plaque with a Star of David owned by a Czech Jewish refugee
2009.364.6, metal plaque with Star of David, Tom T. Kovary Collection
Object | Accession Number: 2009.364.6
Date:
commemoration: 1938 January 09
emigration: 1940 February
7. Belgian window card for the movie “Pastor Hall” (1940)
2018.590.34 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.590.34
Date:
Cinematic Release: 1940 May
8. Blank diplomatic ausweis document retrieved by US soldier Harry S. Kent
Object | Accession Number: 2017.690.6
Date:
issue: 1933-1945
acquired: after 1944
9. Blue envelope with German censorship marks mailed to the US by a Jewish woman
Object | Accession Number: 2005.376.4
Date:
postmark: 1940 October 24
10. Book of musical compositions transcribed by a female Jewish musician
Object | Accession Number: 2013.311.5
Date:
creation: 1937-1941
recovered: approximately 1945 June
11. Burned fragments Talmudic commentary recovered during Kristallnacht by a Jewish Austrian girl
2015.337.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2015.337.2 a-b
Date:
found: 1938 November 09-1938 November 11
emigration: 1940 February 10-1940 February 22
12. Calendar
Object | Accession Number: 1992.51.2.1
Date:
creation: 1940
13. Certificates for a German Mother's Cross medal
Object | Accession Number: 2001.1.1
Date:
publication/distribution: 1939-1944
Artwork Title:
Mother's Cross Documents
14. Envelope postmarked Warsaw and New York 1940 saved by a Jewish Lithuanian concentration camp survivor
Object | Accession Number: 1989.124.1
Date:
postmark: 1940 December 20
postmark: 1940 December 25
postmark: 1940 December 26
15. Flier
Object | Accession Number: 1990.335.15
Date:
1940
16. Flier
Object | Accession Number: 1990.335.32
Date:
1940
17. Flier
Object | Accession Number: 1990.335.35
Date:
1940
18. Handmade book illustrating the alphabet created by an Austrian refugee
Object | Accession Number: 1994.53.4
Date:
emigration: 1940 March
Artwork Title:
Alphabet Book
19. Handmade illustrated children's book created by an Austrian refugee
Object | Accession Number: 1994.53.5
Date:
emigration: 1940 March
Artwork Title:
Children's Book
20. Handmade illustrated children's book created by an Austrian refugee
Object | Accession Number: 1994.53.8
Date:
emigration: 1940 March
Artwork Title:
Fur Unsere Kleinen!
Alternate Title:
For Our Small Ones!
21. Hitler Youth educational pamphlet to accompany a filmstrip about the campaign in Poland
Object | Accession Number: 2007.502.1.28
Date:
creation: approximately 1939-approximately 1940
Series Title:
Bildband fur die Schulung in der Hitler-Jugend [Filmstrip for Training in the Hitler Youth]
Artwork Title:
Der Polenkrieg [The War in Poland]
22. Hitler Youth educational pamphlet to accompany a filmstrip about the English threat to the Third Reich
Object | Accession Number: 2007.502.1.27
Date:
creation: approximately 1936-approximately 1940
Series Title:
Bildband fur die Schulung in der Hitler-Jugend [Filmstrip for Training in the Hitler Youth]
Artwork Title:
Englands Griff nach der Welt [England's Grab for the World]
23. Hitler Youth educational pamphlet to accompany a filmstrip about the English threat to the Third Reich
Object | Accession Number: 2007.502.1.26
Date:
creation: approximately 1936-approximately 1940
Series Title:
Bildband fur die Schulung in der Hitler-Jugend [Filmstrip for Training in the Hitler Youth]
Artwork Title:
Englands Griff nach der Welt [England's Reach for the World]
24. Hitler Youth educational pamphlet to accompany a filmstripabout the German Air Force
Object | Accession Number: 2007.502.1.25
Date:
creation: approximately 1936-approximately 1940
Series Title:
Bildband fur die Schulung in der Hitler-Jugend [Filmstrip for Training in the Hitler Youth]
Artwork Title:
Unsere Wehrmacht III. Teil: Die Luftwaffe [Our Armed Forces Part III: The Air Force]
25. Hitler Youth educational pamphlet to accompany a filmstrip about the German Army
Object | Accession Number: 2007.502.1.23
Date:
creation: approximately 1936-approximately 1940
Series Title:
Bildband fur die Schulung in der Hitler-Jugend [Filmstrip for Training in the Hitler Youth]
Artwork Title:
Unsere Wehrmacht I. Teil: Das Heer [Our Armed Forces Part I: The Army]
26. Hitler Youth educational pamphlet to accompany a filmstrip about the German conquest of France
Object | Accession Number: 2007.502.1.20
Date:
creation: approximately 1940-approximately 1941
Series Title:
Bildband fur die Schulung in der Hitler-Jugend [Filmstrip for Training in the Hitler Youth]
Artwork Title:
Die Grosse Schlacht in Frankreich [The Great Battle in France]
27. Hitler Youth educational pamphlet to accompany a filmstrip about the German conquest of northern Europe
Object | Accession Number: 2007.502.1.21
Date:
creation: approximately 1940-approximately 1941
Series Title:
Bildband fur die Schulung in der Hitler-Jugend [Filmstrip for Training in the Hitler Youth]
Artwork Title:
Flandernschlacht 1940 [Battle of Flanders 1940]
28. Hitler Youth educational pamphlet to accompany a filmstrip about the German conquest of northern Europe
Object | Accession Number: 2007.502.1.22
Date:
creation: approximately 1940-approximately 1941
Series Title:
Bildband fur die Schulung in der Hitler-Jugend [Filmstrip for Training in the Hitler Youth]
Artwork Title:
Flandernschlacht 1940 [Battle of Flanders 1940]
29. Hitler Youth educational pamphlet to accompany a filmstrip about the German Navy
Object | Accession Number: 2007.502.1.24
Date:
creation: approximately 1936-approximately 1940
Series Title:
Bildband fur die Schulung in der Hitler-Jugend [Filmstrip for Training in the Hitler Youth]
Artwork Title:
Unsere Wehrmacht II. Teil: Die Marines [Our Armed Forces Part II: The Marines]
30. Illustrated postcard with finger holes owned by a Lithuanian Jewish refugee in the Shanghai Ghetto
2017.513.8 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.513.8
Date:
emigration: 1939-1949
31. Inscribed postcard of 2 Jewish men in an office
2016.184.770_front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.184.770
Date:
use: after 1918-before 1940
Special Collection:
Katz Ehrenthal Collection
32. Notice of achievement received by a boy in a Łódź ghetto orphanage
2005.558.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.558.1
Date:
commemoration: 1940 August 01-1940 September 01
33. Nuts! to leaders sign with image of Hitler, Mussolini, and Stalin
2015.224.17 front
Object | Accession Number: 2015.224.17
Date:
publication/distribution: 1940
34. Painted steel sign from Sobibor railroad station
Object | Accession Number: 1990.291.4
Date:
use: after 1900-before 1946
35. Photographic postcard depicting a Nazi political museum
Object | Accession Number: 1996.75.1
Date:
approximately 1933-1945
36. Printed reproduction of a photograph of a needlepoint about the war
2016.184.373 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.184.373
Date:
commemoration: 1940 May 10-1945 May 08
Special Collection:
Katz Ehrenthal Collection
37. Propaganda postcard with a surprised Jew and a swastika
Object | Accession Number: 2016.184.310
Date:
publication/distribution: after 1919-before 1946
Special Collection:
Katz Ehrenthal Collection
38. Reichsluftschutzbund house marker
2005.367.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.367.1
Date:
manufacture: 1933-1945
39. Service recognition card for British commemorative medals and ribbons issued to an Austrian Jewish woman in the British Auxiliary
2009.294.6 back, service recognition card for commemorative medals and ribbons, Lilly Feldmann Collection
Object | Accession Number: 2009.294.6
Date:
commemoration: 1939-1945
40. Sign excluding Jews from a property
Object | Accession Number: 1990.256.1
Date:
use: approximately 1933-approximately 1945
41. Sign marking the malaria station at Dachau
Object | Accession Number: 1993.150.1
Date:
approximately 1933-1945
42. Sign posted at rail station during Nazi occupation of Poland stating "Jews not allowed to enter"
1992.233.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.233.1
Date:
use: approximately 1940
found: 1972
43. Sticker
Object | Accession Number: 1998.56.3
Date:
use: approximately 1940-1944
44. Sticker
Object | Accession Number: 1998.56.2
Date:
use: approximately 1940-1944
45. Sticker
Object | Accession Number: 1998.56.1
Date:
use: approximately 1940-1944
46. Tool used to classify eye color in racial studies conducted in Nazi Germany
Object | Accession Number: 2017.355.1
Date:
manufacture: approximately 1930-1945
use: approximately 1930-1945
47. Tool used to classify hair color in racial studies conducted in Nazi Germany
Object | Accession Number: 1990.300.1 a
Date:
use: approximately 1933-1945
manufacture: 1928-1945
48. Tool used to classify skin color in racial studies conducted in Nazi Germany
2017.355.2 a front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.355.2 a-b
Date:
manufacture: approximately 1905-1914
use: approximately 1905-1945
49. U.S. Window Card for the film “The Mortal Storm" (1940)
2018.590.16 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.590.16
Date:
Cinematic Release: 1940 June 14