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1. US Army plunger-type insecticide duster for delousing concentration camp survivors and soldiers
2004.53.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.53.2
Date:
use: approximately 1945 May
…United States Army issued hand pump insecticide duster of the type used by US troops to delouse concentration camp survivors after liberation in 1945…
2. US Army Model 142 insecticide duster for delousing concentration camp survivors and soldiers
2004.53.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.53.1
Date:
manufacture: 1944
use: approximately 1945 May
…The collection consists of two United States Army issued insecticide dusters of the type used in the concentration camps immediately following…
3. Singer style treadle sewing machine table of the type used in Łódź Ghetto
1990.78.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.78.1
Date:
manufacture: 1920
use: 1920-1945
… destruction, was included and censored by Mordechai. Deportations to the concentration camps began in December 1940. Mordechai cooperated and fulfilled the…
4. Gray wood and metal ladder used while in hiding by a Polish Jewish concentration camp inmate
Object | Accession Number: 2018.9.1
Date:
use: 1945 January 20-1945 January 26
…Gray wood and metal ladder used while in hiding by a Polish Jewish concentration camp inmate…
5. German marching compass in a case taken from an SS officer by a US soldier
2000.598.2 closed
Object | Accession Number: 2000.598.2
Date:
found: approximately 1945 May
manufacture: after 1930-before 1945
…liberation of concentration camp…
6. 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
… destruction, was included and censored by Mordechai. Deportations to the concentration camps began in December 1940. Mordechai cooperated and fulfilled the…
7. Oxyacetylene welding torch neck with cutting tip from the Dora Mittelbau V2 factory
Object | Accession Number: 2007.486.19
Date:
acquired: 1945 April-1945 July 05
… experimental weapons. In October 1944, the SS made Dora-Mittelbau an independent concentration camp with more than 30 subcamps of its own. The secret…
8. Buchenwald crematorium ash can lid
1993.157.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1993.157.1
Date:
found: 1945 May
… present at Buchenwald after the liberation of the camp.…
9. Oxyacetylene welding torch neck with cutting tip from the Dora Mittelbau V2 factory
Object | Accession Number: 2007.486.23
Date:
acquired: 1945 April-1945 July 05
… experimental weapons. In October 1944, the SS made Dora-Mittelbau an independent concentration camp with more than 30 subcamps of its own. The secret…
10. Solingen hunting knife with sheath presented to US military aid worker by liberated inmates
1988.112.64_a front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.112.64 a-b
Date:
received: 1945 April-1945 May
… the day after Patton's 3rd Army liberated Buchenwald concentration camp on April 11, 1945. Buchenwald was then transferred to the command of the 1…