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1. Pair of dice carried by a Dutch resistance member
2004.301.4_a-b front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.301.4 a-b
Date:
use: approximately 1940-1945
… survived the war as a hidden child in Amsterdam.…
2. Stuffed rabbit made for a young Hungarian Jewish camp inmate
Object | Accession Number: 2013.104.3
Date:
creation: approximately 1945 March
… members had not survived the war. In approximately 1944, Istvan was killed by a Hungarian Nazi for his coat on the Soviet front. On July 7, 1944, Lilian…
3. Much loved teddy bear given to a Hungarian Jewish girl after her return from Theresienstadt
2013.104.2 left side
Object | Accession Number: 2013.104.2
Date:
received: after 1945 May
… members had not survived the war. In approximately 1944, Istvan was killed by a Hungarian Nazi for his coat on the Soviet front. On July 7, 1944, Lilian…
4. Pair of miniature leather sandals made for a Jewish British Army medic by fellow inmates
Object | Accession Number: 2013.482.3
Date:
received: after 1942 July-1945
… held in Dachau. The war ended when Germany surrendered on May 7, 1945. Walter believed that he survived because he had more value alive than dead. In…
5. Large doll with long blond hair given to a former hidden child by her father when reunited postwar
Object | Accession Number: 2013.459.1
Date:
received: 1945 September
… to hell; he told her yes and to get out. They returned to Krakow and Helena placed Elzbieta in a convent for a week while she looked for surviving…
6. Zebra push puppet made by a former Jewish Czech camp inmate
1989.303.20 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.303.20
Date:
creation: after 1945 May
… that she would not survive. In April 1945, the factory ran out of raw material and work was halted. On May 5, 1945, the guards opened the camp gates…
7. Small doll made from a stick by a French Jewish hidden child
2013.462.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2013.462.2
Date:
creation: 1943
use: 1943-1945
… Helene and treated her like a daughter. They promised to adopt her if her parents did not survive. Arleuf was a very small village and was mostly…
8. Doll's colorful crocheted tassel hat given to a young girl after her release from Theresienstadt
1992.4.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.4.3
Date:
received: after 1945 May
… relocated to Goeppingen and her father resumed his business. Inge, as the only known surviving Jewish child in the state of Wurrtemburg, was invited to UNRRA…
9. Doll's offwhite hand knit wool sweater and pants with red flowers made by a young girl after her release from Theresienstadt
1992.4.1 a-f front
Object | Accession Number: 1992.4.4 a-b
Date:
creation: approximately 1945 May
… relocated to Goeppingen and her father resumed his business. Inge, as the only known surviving Jewish child in the state of Wurrtemburg, was invited to UNRRA…
10. Model Stuka airplane made by liberated concentration camp inmate and given to US military aid worker
1988.112.61 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.112.61
Date:
received: 1945 April-1945 May
…; soldiers were looting and corpses were piled everywhere. Milton was faced with the enormous task of caring for the approximately 15,000 surviving prisoners…