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1141. Bootjack used by a Polish prisoner of war passing as Ukrainian in a German stalag
2004.525.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.525.4
Date:
use: 1939-1945
… helped many to survive with false identification papers. On May 9, 1945, the Red Army liberated the area and Tomasz (Timofiej) Marko yelled to them: my…
1142. Max Amichai Heppner papers
Document | Accession Number: 1990.307.13
Date:
inclusive: 1918-1989
… Irene’s father, Jakob, would not survive the perilous journey, and were forced to leave him in an elder care facility in Amsterdam. For the next month…
1143. Autobiographical drawing by Jacob Barosin
Object | Accession Number: 2010.502.78
Date:
depiction: 1940 June-1943 September
Artwork Title:
1944 Paris
… August 1944. The majority of Jacob’s family survived, though his Latvian relatives and his sister, Sina Ida, were murdered during the Holocaust.…
1144. Drawing of a couple in hiding reading a Bible
2010.502.93 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.502.93
Date:
depiction: 1940 June-1943 September
Artwork Title:
Readng the Bible in hiding, Montmejean
… August 1944. The majority of Jacob’s family survived, though his Latvian relatives and his sister, Sina Ida, were murdered during the Holocaust.…
1145. Pencil drawing
Object | Accession Number: 2010.502.76
Date:
depiction: 1940 June-1943 September
… August 1944. The majority of Jacob’s family survived, though his Latvian relatives and his sister, Sina Ida, were murdered during the Holocaust.…
1146. Peach nightgown decorated with embroidery owned by a Hungarian Jewish woman
2018.409.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.409.4
Date:
use: approximately 1933-2001
… survived Auschwitz. In 1955, Eva married Elihu Turgell (1930-?), and had a daughter. Elek, died in 1957. Lilly married William Bela Gach (born Bela Gacs…
1147. Shanghai Volunteer Corps nightstick issued to a Jewish refugee in Shanghai
1989.243.274 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.243.274
Date:
issue: 1940-1941
… other students, and got into many fights. Ernst was involved in a Jewish scouting group, which promoted paramilitary training and survival tactics. After…
1148. Autobiographical drawing by Jacob Barosin
Object | Accession Number: 2010.502.81
Date:
depiction: 1940 June-1943 September
… August 1944. The majority of Jacob’s family survived, though his Latvian relatives and his sister, Sina Ida, were murdered during the Holocaust.…
1149. War Medal 1939-1945, ribbon and box awarded to a Jewish soldier, 2nd Polish Corps
2012.471.17_a-c front
Object | Accession Number: 2012.471.17 a-c
Date:
commemoration: 1939-1945
received: 1990
… War II Journey of Survival.…
1150. Partial charcoal portrait depicting a man in a flat cap by Jacob J. Barosin
Object | Accession Number: 2010.502.26
Date:
depiction: 1940 June-1943 September
… August 1944. The majority of Jacob’s family survived, though his Latvian relatives and his sister, Sina Ida, were murdered during the Holocaust.…