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1. Flake of mica collected from Theresienstadt by a German Jewish factory worker
2016.552.4 side A
Object | Accession Number: 2016.552.4
Date:
acquired: after 1942 September 16-before 1945 May 09
… would not have survived. Later, she was reassigned to work in a factory that split mica for industrial applications, contributing to the war effort. In…
2. Two dried flower bundles preserved by an Austrian Jewish Kindertransport refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2012.479.2
Date:
unavailable: 
… family had not survived the war. Paul, who had been active in the underground movement, was deported to Gurs internment camp in France in 1941. He perished…
3. Dried pressed flower brought to the US by an Austrian Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 1994.53.6.8
Date:
received: before 1940
…, Irene learned that only a few distant relatives and her cousins from Hamburg had survived. Her mother and brother had been forced from their home. She…
4. Dried pressed flower brought to the US by an Austrian Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 1994.53.6.9
Date:
received: before 1940
…, Irene learned that only a few distant relatives and her cousins from Hamburg had survived. Her mother and brother had been forced from their home. She…
5. Mica flakes cut by a German Jewish female slave laborer
Object | Accession Number: 2004.230.11
Date:
received: after 1944 November-1945 May
…. Helga was excited to see her mother again and Emma told her that it was the hope of seeing Helga again that made her survive. It was at times a difficult…
6. Dried flowers kept within a memorial book saved by a Hungarian Jewish family while in hiding
Object | Accession Number: 1999.282.3.1
Date:
commemoration: 1935 July 19
… factory on Csango Street, eventually ending up in the central ghetto. The war in Europe ended on May 7, 1945. Malvina’s immediate family survived, but more…
7. Cream-colored textile with crocheted lace accents owned by a Jewish Austrian refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2018.258.13
Date:
acquired: approximately 1900-before 1939 February
emigration: 1939 February
… the majority of Herta and Leo’s relatives still living in Europe had perished. Fritz’s wife, Sidi, and son, Paul, had survived in hiding, and joined…
8. Jar containing wheat seeds from Eisiskes
1992.169.31-.36 front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.169.32
… were among only 29 who had survived. That fall, Moshe went to the priest and managed to retrieve his youngest son. A party was held on October 20 to…
9. Jar of stones from the river near Eisiskes
1992.169.31-.36 front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.169.31
… were among only 29 who had survived. That fall, Moshe went to the priest and managed to retrieve his youngest son. A party was held on October 20 to…
10. Jar containing rye seeds from Eisiskes
1992.169.31-.36 front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.169.34
… were among only 29 who had survived. That fall, Moshe went to the priest and managed to retrieve his youngest son. A party was held on October 20 to…