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1. Hound leash used by a German Jewish businessman in Shanghai
2006.19.27 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.19.27
Date:
use: approximately 1935
… was a German Jew living abroad. Fritz had lived in Shanghai for quite a few years before the refugees started arriving from Europe. Thus he was in a…
2. Riding crop with leather handle used by a German Jewish businessman in Shanghai
2006.19.25 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.19.25
Date:
use: approximately 1935
… was a German Jew living abroad. Fritz had lived in Shanghai for quite a few years before the refugees started arriving from Europe. Thus he was in a…
3. Bent metal shard saved by a soldier in the Jewish Brigade, British Army
2007.492.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2007.492.3
Date:
found: 1944 September-1946 July
… Chancellor in 1933 led to increasingly severe restrictions on Jews. The government sanctioned anti-Jewish boycotts and enacted anti-Jewish legislation. In 1935…
4. 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
… of directors to suggest selling the business outright or somehow aryanizing it by hiring non-Jews to act as the public face of the firm. To Fritz and…
5. Pocket knife with leather case carried by a Jewish refugee
1992.8.29_a front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.8.29 a-b
Date:
use: 1910-1938
emigration: 1938
… noticed a change within society as people’s attitudes towards Jews began to change in response to the anti-Semitic policies of the Nazi government. The…
6. Manhole housing from the Miła Street neighborhood in the former Warsaw ghetto
1990.293.1 a-b
Object | Accession Number: 1990.293.1 a
Date:
use: 1940 October 12-1943 May 16
…. The population of the 1.3 square mile ghetto swelled to 400,000 as Jews from surrounding areas were forced to move in. The food allotments issued in the…
7. Peaked cutting template brought with an Austrian Jewish refugee
2006.511.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.511.5
Date:
use: approximately 1924-1996
… difficult for Jews to further their studies at universities. Isidor had intended to go into business like his father, but knew that wouldn’t happen without…
8. Peaked cutting template brought with an Austrian Jewish refugee
2006.511.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2006.511.4
Date:
use: approximately 1924-1996
… difficult for Jews to further their studies at universities. Isidor had intended to go into business like his father, but knew that wouldn’t happen without…
9. Manhole cover from the Miła Street neighborhood in the former Warsaw ghetto
1990.293.1 a-b
Object | Accession Number: 1990.293.1 b
Date:
use: approximately 1940 October 12-1943 May 16
… the 1.3 square mile ghetto swelled to 400,000 as Jews from surrounding areas were forced to move in. The food allotments issued in the ghetto were not…
10. Shield shaped shovel head recovered postwar at a mass execution site
2010.443.43 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.443.43
Date:
found: 2005 August 17-2005 October 16
use: 1941-1942
… Hebrew. He asked to do outreach work with groups such as Roma, ex-prisoners, and Jews, and was appointed a liaison with the Jewish community in France. His…