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1. Gem micromatic safety razor and case given to a concentration camp inmate after liberation
1999.150.1_a front
Object | Accession Number: 1999.150.1 a-b
Date:
received: 1945 May
…Gem micromatic safety razor and case given to a concentration camp inmate after liberation…
2. Cigarette holder made by a former concentration camp inmate in a DP camp
2003.64.1 closed
Object | Accession Number: 2003.64.1
Date:
creation: after 1945 May 02-before 1945 June
… Leib died. On May 2, 1945, Izy was liberated by American forces in Landsberg. After his liberation, Izy stayed in Landsberg displaced persons camp. He…
3. Piston head ashtray made for concentration camp commander found by US military aid worker
1988.112.59 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.112.59
Date:
found: 1945 April-1945 May
… Persons Team, arrived to care for prisoners at Buchenwald concentration camp soon after its liberation in April 1945.…
4. Engraved lighter made by a Jewish forced laborer
2019.428.2 side a
Object | Accession Number: 2019.428.2
Date:
creation: 1941-1944
… first three days of occupation. A few days later, a German death squad, Einsatzgruppe D, murdered approximately four hundred Jewish leaders. The city…
5. Cigarette lighter
1992.160.7 front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.160.7
… after his liberation from the Sachsenhausen concentration camp at the end of World War II. Many of the reproductions in the collection are a result of…
6. Clear and white plastic eyeglasses worn by a Jewish emigrant
2009.204.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.204.6
Date:
use: after 1949
… liberation and was appointed state comptroller for all the breweries in Poland. Ilona attended a camp for Jewish children in Zakopane that was attacked by…
7. Engraved cigarette case received by Alina Szapocznikow while imprisoned in Bergen-Belsen
Object | Accession Number: 2022.70.2
Date:
received: approximately 1942-1943
…Bergen-Belsen (Concentration camp)…
8. Bar of soap stamped RIF issued to an inmate of Auschwitz-Birkenau
2007.469.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2007.469.2
Date:
issue: 1945 January-1945 April 23
… Jews brought from the surrounding region. Some were sent to labor camps in Austria, and the rest were deported to Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp. Magda…
9. Handbell
1991.226.105 front
Object | Accession Number: 1991.226.105
Date:
1945 March 11
… writing. In September 1944, the Allies were fighting in the southern Netherlands. Liberation forces got pinned down by the Germans and occupied the farm…
10. Cigarette holder
1992.160.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.160.6
… after his liberation from the Sachsenhausen concentration camp at the end of World War II. Many of the reproductions in the collection are a result of…
11. Woman's engraved gold wrist watch given to one inmate by another in Auschwitz
2009.119.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.119.2
Date:
received: approximately 1945 January
… sent to Germany. Esther was in Auschwitz until January 1945, immediately prior to the liberation of the camp by the Russian Army. The camp was evacuated…
12. Accoustic guitar and bag
1992.160.11 a front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.160.11 a-b
… after his liberation from the Sachsenhausen concentration camp at the end of World War II. Many of the reproductions in the collection are a result of…
13. Silver pea whistle taken from an SS officer by a US soldier
2000.598.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2000.598.1
Date:
found: approximately 1945 May
… prisoners pull the large man to the ground and stone him to death. Hy’s unit put up photos of the camp in the town nearby, where the townspeople protested…
14. Brown plastic eyeglasses worn by a Jewish resident of the Lvov ghetto
2009.204.7 front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.204.7
Date:
use: 1941-1949
… liberation and was appointed state comptroller for all the breweries in Poland. Ilona attended a camp for Jewish children in Zakopane that was attacked by…
15. Black plastic pipe stem
1992.160.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.160.5
… after his liberation from the Sachsenhausen concentration camp at the end of World War II. Many of the reproductions in the collection are a result of…
16. Gold metal eyeglasses worn by a former resident of the Lvov ghetto
2009.204.8 front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.204.8
Date:
use: approximately 1945
… liberation and was appointed state comptroller for all the breweries in Poland. Ilona attended a camp for Jewish children in Zakopane that was attacked by…