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61. Oxyacetylene welding torch neck with cutting tip from the Dora Mittelbau V2 factory
Object | Accession Number: 2007.486.7
Date:
acquired: 1945 April-1945 July 05
… joined the Merchant Marines. In 1944, Chester entered the United States Army and served in the Army Transport System (ATS), where skills he learned in his…
62. Oxyacetylene welding torch handle with cutting tip from the Dora Mittelbau V2 factory
2007.486.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2007.486.5
Date:
acquired: 1945 April-1945 July 05
… joined the Merchant Marines. In 1944, Chester entered the United States Army and served in the Army Transport System (ATS), where skills he learned in his…
63. Metric wooden ruler owned by a young Austrian Jewish refugee girl
2017.517.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.517.2
Date:
use: approximately 1938
… able to immigrate to Palestine before the war. Samuel’s daughter immigrated to the United States. Erna’s cousin Ernstl, the son of her father’s youngest…
64. Kadlec liquid filled AK39 German wrist compass found by David Busch
2014.480.70 front
Object | Accession Number: 2014.480.70
Date:
manufacture: 1939
…s, David completed high school and became a deliveryman. Soon after the December 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor, the United States entered World War II. On…
65. Miniature ivory penknife carried by an Austrian refugee family
2008.333.1 open
Object | Accession Number: 2008.333.1
Date:
emigration: 1940 September
… diary during this time, and the entries show her efforts in trying to remember German. Her parents obtained visas for the United States with the help of…
66. Cotter pin brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee
2004.485.41 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.41
Date:
emigration: 1937 December
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Judy Gartner and Susan Oberfeld…
67. Miniature mother of pearl compass carried by an Austrian refugee family
2008.333.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2008.333.3
Date:
emigration: 1940 September
… diary during this time, and the entries show her efforts in trying to remember German. Her parents obtained visas for the United States with the help of…
68. Extended prong cotter pin brought to the US by a German Jewish refugee
2004.485.40 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.485.40
Date:
emigration: 1937 December
…United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Judy Gartner and Susan Oberfeld…
69. 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
… United States entered World War II on December 8, 1941, following the attack on Pearl Harbor. Milton was drafted into the US Army and enrolled in Officer…
70. Glass thermometer with cardboard case taken with Austrian Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2010.240.4 a-b
Date:
emigration: 1938 December
manufacture: 1935
… authorities ordered all stateless refugees to move into the Hongkew ghetto. Shanghai was liberated by the United States Army on September 3, 1945. Viktor…
71. Offset lithographic printing plate depicting Percy Brand holding his violin
2009.297.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.297.2
Date:
use: after 1949-1985 August 15
… immigrated to the United States aboard the SS Marine Jumper. They settled in Boston, Massachusetts, where Grunia changed her name to Gertrude and Perec to…
72. Statue Brand wood and metal hand crank wringer for clothing
Object | Accession Number: 1990.84.1
Date:
use: approximately 1900-approximately 1945
…United States.…
73. Rectangular cutting template brought with an Austrian Jewish refugee
2006.511.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.511.6
Date:
use: approximately 1924-1996
… piano. These incidents increased Isidor’s desire to get his family to the United States, but there were many obstacles barring their escape. These…
74. Quartz whetstone used by Albert Heppner while in hiding
1990.307.7_c front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.307.7 c
Date:
use: 1942 August-1945 May
… that had immigrated to the United States. Max got very sick, and had to be hospitalized in the spring of 1945. After the northern part of the Netherlands…
75. Peaked cutting template brought with an Austrian Jewish refugee
2006.511.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.511.4
Date:
use: approximately 1924-1996
… piano. These incidents increased Isidor’s desire to get his family to the United States, but there were many obstacles barring their escape. These…
76. Combination fur scraper and stretching block brought with an Austrian Jewish refugee
2006.511.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.511.2
Date:
use: approximately 1924-1996
… piano. These incidents increased Isidor’s desire to get his family to the United States, but there were many obstacles barring their escape. These…
77. Sewing basket made while in hiding in the Netherlands Max Amichai Heppner
1991.226.10 front
Object | Accession Number: 1991.226.10 a-b
Date:
creation: approximately 1943
… United States. Max got very sick, and had to be hospitalized in the spring of 1945. After the northern part of the Netherlands was liberated in early May…
78. Peaked cutting template brought with an Austrian Jewish refugee
2006.511.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.511.5
Date:
use: approximately 1924-1996
… piano. These incidents increased Isidor’s desire to get his family to the United States, but there were many obstacles barring their escape. These…
79. Very large Henckels fabric shears from the family capmaking business brought to the US by a Jewish refugee
2004.704.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.704.5
Date:
creation: after 1900-before 1938
… capmaking business declined and they could often not earn enough to buy enough food for the family. Regina got her family members in the United States to sign…
80. Large black painted fabric shears from the family capmaking business brought to the US by a Jewish refugee
2004.704.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.704.6
Date:
creation: before 1938
… capmaking business declined and they could often not earn enough to buy enough food for the family. Regina got her family members in the United States to sign…