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1. Gray dress with prison number 1195 and id tag worn by a Jehovah's Witness inmate

1995.95.1_a front

Date:: use: approximately 1939-1945

2. Star of David badge with word Jude issued to an inmate of Łódź ghetto

1990.31.9 front

Date:: use: 1939-1945

3. Richard Grune lithograph with an image of a child looking at a hanging victim

2012.316.11 front

Date:: creation: 1945 April-1945 December
depiction: after 1937 October-before 1945 April

4. Richard Grune lithograph of a torture scene witnessed in a concentration camp

2012.316.10 front

Date:: creation: after 1945 April-1945 December
depiction: after 1937 October-before 1945 April

5. Diary of Hans Frank

Date:: undated: 1939 October-1945

6. Black Certificate of Citizenship document case belonging to German Jewish prewar emigre

2012.455.9 front

Date:: received: approximately 1940

7. Certificate of Citizenship document case belonging to German Jewish prewar emigre

2012.455.8 front

Date:: received: approximately 1940

8. Łódź (Litzmannstadt) ghetto scrip, 20 mark note acquired by a Polish Jewish survivor

1990.31.6 front

Date:: issue: 1940 May 15

9. Concentration camp uniform jacket with purple triangle worn by Jehovah’s Witness

1989.271.1 front

Date:: use: 1938 September-1945 April

10. Painting by Josef Nassy

Date:: creation: approximately 1940-1949
Artwork Title:: Laufen

11. Medal of Deportation and Resistance for Acts of Resistance awarded to a French doctor

2003.351.2 front

Date:: commemoration: 1940-1945
issue: after 1950

12. Concentration camp uniform jacket with a purple triangle worn by a Jehovah’s Witness inmate

1989.248.1 front

Date:: use: 1940 August 10-1945 May 06

13. Łódź Ghetto ration card issued to a ghetto inmate

Date:: issue: approximately 1940

14. Łódź Ghetto ration card issued to a ghetto inmate

Date:: issue: approximately 1940

15. Concentration camp uniform pants worn by a Jehovah’s Witness inmate

1989.248.2 front

Date:: use: 1940 August 10-1945 May 06

16. Łódź Ghetto ration card issued to a ghetto inmate

1988.68.1.3 front

Date:: issue: approximately 1940

17. Łódź (Litzmannstadt) ghetto scrip, 5 mark note, acquired by a Jewish Polish survivor

1988.68.1.8 front

Date:: issue: 1940 May 15

18. Envelope postmarked Warsaw and New York 1940 saved by a Jewish Lithuanian concentration camp survivor

Date:: postmark: 1940 December 20
postmark: 1940 December 25
postmark: 1940 December 26

19. Der Kommandeur der Sicherheitspolizei und des Sicherheitsdienst für den Distrikt Krakau (Sygn. GK 678)

Date:: inclusive: 1940-1944
Alternate Title:: Komendant policji bezpieczeństwa i służby bezpieczeństwa Dystryktu Krakowskiego

20. Nazi Germany, 5 mark note from the album of a Waffen-SS officer acquired by an American soldier

2013.455.3 front

Date:: issue: after 1939 June 15-before 1941 November

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