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1. Embossing tool with 3 wheel attachments used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
2004.523.18_a-d front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.18 a-d
Date:
use: 1925-1951
2. Darning needle and case used in the Warsaw ghetto
2008.228.10 closed
Object | Accession Number: 2008.228.10 a- b
Date:
use: 1940-1947
3. Curved needle stitching awl used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
2004.523.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.4
Date:
use: 1923-1951
4. Pouch and medical instruments used by a German Jewish refugee nurse and postwar aid worker
Object | Accession Number: 2005.579.22 a-j
Date:
use: 1938-1949
emigration: 1949 August 26
5. 7/8 double edge iron shoemaking tool used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
2004.523.16 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.16
Date:
use: 1925-1951
6. Rittershausen fur sewing machine brought with an Austrian Jewish refugee
2006.511.1_a-b front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.511.1 a-d
Date:
manufacture: 1911-1938
use: approximately 1924-1996
7. Electric motor placed on a workbench used to conceal a Jewish family’s hiding place
Object | Accession Number: 1992.240.8
Date:
use: 1943-1944 September 11
manufacture: 1908-before 1943
8. Container used by a German Jewish refugee nurse and aid worker
Object | Accession Number: 2005.579.29
Date:
use: 1938-1949
emigration: 1949 August 26
9. Shoemaker's lasting pliers of the type used in Łódź Ghetto
Object | Accession Number: 1990.285.4.4
Date:
use: approximately 1900-approximately 1945
10. "Koks Raum 2" key
2000.322.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2000.322.2
Date:
use: 1940-1945
11. Singer 13 sewing machine with a fiddle base used by a tailor in a sealed ghetto
Object | Accession Number: 2005.50.1 a-b
Date:
manufacture: approximately 1880
use: 1939-1945
12. Pfaff industrial sewing machine with treadle of the type used in Łódź Ghetto
Object | Accession Number: 1990.78.3
Date:
manufacture: 1920
use: approximately 1930-approximately 1945
13. Shoemaker's fudge wheel of the type used in Łódź Ghetto
Object | Accession Number: 1990.285.4.12
Date:
use: approximately 1900-approximately 1945
14. Steel pliers used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
2004.523.17 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.17
Date:
use: 1925-1951
15. Singer treadle sewing machine of the type used by a cobbler in Łódź Ghetto
1990.285.7_a-b back
Object | Accession Number: 1990.285.7 a-b
Date:
manufacture: approximately 1900-approximately 1935
use: approximately 1900-approximately 1945
16. 5/6 double edge iron shoemaking tool used by a Polish Jewish refugee conscripted as a shoemaker by the Soviet Army
2004.523.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.523.3
Date:
use: approximately 1925-1951
17. Charred electrical insulator from Auschwitz found by a Sinti inmate
1987.75.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1987.75.1
Date:
use: approximately 1940 June-approximately 1945 January
18. Metal case containing an eye color chart and 20 artifical eyes used to verify racial identity
1991.178.2 closed
Object | Accession Number: 1991.178.2
Date:
use: approximately 1930-1945
19. Left shoe template of the type used in Łódź Ghetto
Object | Accession Number: 1990.285.12
Date:
use: approximately 1900-approximately 1945
20. Small cap placed on a workbench used to conceal a Jewish family’s hiding place
Object | Accession Number: 1992.240.33
Date:
use: 1943-1944 September 11
manufacture: after 1902-before 1943