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1. SS Totenkopf (Death’s head) ring taken from an SS officer by a liberator and later given to a Holocaust survivor

1992.206.1 front

Date:: issue: 1939 June 21
found: approximately 1945 April
received: 1992 October 24

2. Mezuzah and tombstone pendants on a necklace made by a former concentration camp inmate in a DP camp

2003.64.2 front

Date:: creation: after 1945 May 02-before 1945 June

3. 1st Anniversary commemorative pin for the victims of Theresienstadt acquired by a Czech Jewish survivor

2004.692.6 front

Date:: commemoration: 1945 September 16-1946 May 12

4. Enameled stickpin for the Studiosorum World Congress owned by a former Czech Jewish soldier

2004.692.2 front

Date:: commemoration: 1946

5. Circular, geometric-patterned earring owned by an Austrian Jewish refugee

Date:: emigration: 1939 February

6. Commemorative pin worn postwar by a former concentration camp inmate and refugee aid worker

2005.579.17 front

Date:: commemoration: 1943 March-1945 April
emigration: 1949 August 26

7. Globe-shaped UNRRA pin worn by a former concentration camp inmate and refugee aid worker

2005.579.14 front

Date:: use: 1946 March-1947 June
emigration: 1949 August 26

8. Star of David stickpin worn postwar by a former concentration camp inmate and refugee aid worker

2005.579.18 front

Date:: emigration: 1949 August 26

9. Silver UNRRA pin worn by a former concentration camp inmate and refugee aid worker

2005.579.16 front

Date:: use: 1946 March-1947 June
emigration: 1949 August 26

10. Commemorative FNDIRP button cover engraved 178284 acquired by a Jewish Polish refugee

2005.257.1 front

Date:: received: approximately 1945 June

11. Engraved ring made from a spoon for a Jewish Latvian boy in Riga ghetto

2013.474.3 front

Date:: commemoration: 1941 December 08
use: 1942-1945
creation: 1942

12. Metal pin made for a former concentration camp inmate with her prisoner number and the camps where she was held

1993.27.34 front

Date:: creation: approximately 1945 April-1945 May
commemoration: 1943-1945

13. Pin made by a concentration camp inmate bought by 2 child inmates for their mother

1990.51.2 front

Date:: creation: 1943 May
received: 1943 May 19

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