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1. Gold necklace, bracelet, and pendant received in a displaced persons camp
2008.228.11_a-c front
Object | Accession Number: 2008.228.11 a-c
Date:
received: 1945
…, Danuta, born in 1929. Irena attended the Perla Lbinska Gimnazjum. In September 1939, Germany invaded Poland. Irena and her family were confined to the…
2. Handmade Star of David pendant given to an American liberator by a Polish Jewish slave laborer
1992.164.1_b front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.164.1 b
Date:
received: 1945 April
… Mildred (later Borgerson, 1921-?), as well as a younger sister, Estelle (later Rosenberg, 1928-2006). While Britain and France declared war on Germany in…
3. Mezuzah and tombstone pendants on a necklace made by a former concentration camp inmate in a DP camp
2003.64.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.64.2
Date:
creation: after 1945 May 02-before 1945 June
…, 1899, in Łódź, to Aron and Frieda Pytowski. The Treaty of Versailles that ended World War I (1914-1918) separated Danzig and West Prussia from Germany…
4. Bouquet of leather flowers made by an inmate at Bergen Belsen
1988.126.29 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.126.29
Date:
creation: 1944
…Belsen (Bergen, Celle, Germany)…
5. Woven bar pin
2019.512.10 front
Object | Accession Number: 2019.512.10
Date:
inclusive: 1942-1944
…. Hilda was a nurse and survived the war in the Netherlands. Germany invaded the Netherlands in May 1940, and by 14 February 1942 Pieterdina, Katherine…
6. Triangular birth pendant given to Ruth Wermuth
Object | Accession Number: 2022.96.2
Date:
received: 1929
…Frankfurt am Main (Germany)…
7. Kronenkreuz oval stickpin of the Inner Mission charity
2006.483.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.483.1
Date:
issue: 1934-1937
…[Social Welfare Organisation of the Protestant Church in Germany] The Diaconia is the social welfare organisation of the Protestant Church in…
8. Kronenkreuz crucifix stickpin of the Inner Mission charity
2006.483.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.483.2
Date:
issue: 1935
…[Social Welfare Organisation of the Protestant Church in Germany] The Diaconia is the social welfare organisation of the Protestant Church in…
9. Star of David pendant with a prisoner number made by a former concentration camp inmate
2003.436.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.436.1
Date:
creation: after 1945 April-before 1947
received: 1947
…Paul Rosenberg was born in Krakow, Poland, to a Jewish couple. On September 1, 1939, Germany invaded Poland and occupied Krakow. At an unknown date…
10. Hitler Jugend Leistungsabzeichen [Hitler Youth] proficiency badge
2008.103.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.103.1
Date:
issue: approximately 1940
…Germany…
11. Nazi Party Women's Order of the Red Swastika lapel pin
2006.103.2, National socialist frauenschaft (women’s organization) pin, Cayla DuChene Houston Collection
Object | Accession Number: 2006.103.2
Date:
issue: approximately 1940
…Germany…
12. Nazi Party Women's Order of the Red Swastika lapel pin
2006.103.3, National socialist frauenschaft (women’s organization) pin, Cayla DuChene Houston Collection
Object | Accession Number: 2006.103.3
Date:
issue: approximately 1940
…Germany…
13. SS insignia ring taken from a concentration camp guard by inmates to give to a US soldier
2007.126.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2007.126.2
Date:
received: 1945 April-1945 May
…, 1944, joined Patton's 3rd Army and fought across Northern France to Germany and Central Europe. He was at Dachau concentration camp near the time of its…
14. Swastika shaped pin commemorating the reintegration of the Saarland with Nazi Germany
2007.155.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2007.155.1
Date:
commemoration: 1935 March 01
…Swastika shaped pin commemorating the reintegration of the Saarland with Nazi Germany…
15. Pin with a profile of Adolf Hitler found during postwar reconstruction
2007.477.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2007.477.1
Date:
found: 1949-1953
…Diane Keeley was the daughter of James E. Keeley Sr., one of the first American civilian employees stationed in Germany, in January 1946, as part of…
16. Circular, geometric-patterned earring owned by an Austrian Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2017.480.3
Date:
emigration: 1939 February
… of complications in the 1930s. After Herta’s oldest sister, Hilda (1901-1942), was born, Arthur, worked briefly in Germany, while Pauline worked from…
17. Teardrop pendant with an engraved inscription
2015.563.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2015.563.2
Date:
inclusive: 1865-2001
bulk: 1901-1957
…Jewish children in the Holocaust--Germany.…
18. Silver charm bracelet saved by a young German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2013.430.7
Date:
emigration: 1940 August
…Ruth Regina Karlsruher was born July 30, 1922, in Mannheim, Germany, to Nathan and Jella Furth Karlsruher. She had an older half sister, Irene…
19. Decorative pin with engraved initials CB made in Kenya for a Jewish refugee who fled Nazi Germany
Object | Accession Number: 2014.307.2
Date:
creation: after 1939 June-1945
…Decorative pin with engraved initials CB made in Kenya for a Jewish refugee who fled Nazi Germany…
20. Ring hidden by a Polish Jewish girl while in a concentration camp
2015.465.1 top
Object | Accession Number: 2015.465.1
Date:
received: before 1942 September
…, Germany invaded Poland. Sala and her family began hearing the bombs in Radom that day, so they remained in their home until it stopped eight days later…