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1001. Tin candy container and lid used to store beads by a Dutch Jewish girl in hiding
2003.155.4_a-b front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.155.4 a-d
Date:
use: after 1942 November-before 1944 April
recovered: approximately 1946 August-1950
…, they were reunited with Meijer and sent to Westerbork transit camp. On May 19, they were loaded into wagon 9 of a transport and sent to Auschwitz. When…
1002. Unfinished red glass beadwork made by a Dutch Jewish girl in hiding
2003.155.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.155.2
Date:
creation: approximately 1942 November-before 1944 April
recovered: approximately 1946 August-1950
…, they were reunited with Meijer and sent to Westerbork transit camp. On May 19, they were loaded into wagon 9 of a transport and sent to Auschwitz. When…
1003. Peach chemise with floral embroidery saved by a Hungarian Jewish refugee
2003.198.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.198.4
Date:
received: 1934
use: 1934-1946
… maternal aunt and uncle, Emil and Ilona Biro, were killed in in Auschwitz. Her brother, Imre, was killed in the Hungarian Labor Service. Her sister-in-law…
1004. Peach chemise with black and white floral appliques saved by a Hungarian Jewish refugee
2003.198.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.198.5
Date:
received: 1934
use: 1934-1946
… maternal aunt and uncle, Emil and Ilona Biro, were killed in in Auschwitz. Her brother, Imre, was killed in the Hungarian Labor Service. Her sister-in-law…
1005. Monogrammed pillowcase with whitework embroidery used by a German Jewish Kindertransport refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2000.258.5
Date:
creation: approximately 1933
use: 1939 June-1947
…, they were sent from Rivesaltes to Drancy transit camp in Paris. From there, they were deported and murdered in Auschwitz concentration camp. Friedel died…
1006. Drawing of Chateau Montintin OSE orphanage during World War II
2005.325.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.325.2
Date:
creation: 1942-1943
Artwork Title:
Exterior view of Chateau Montintin
… deported and killed in Auschwitz concentration camp. They were sent first to Hotel La Bompard in Marseilles and then to the children’s home of Montintin…
1007. Drawn threadwork pillowcase with the embroidered initials KR used by a German Jewish Kindertransport refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2000.258.2
Date:
use: approximately 1939 March-1947 November
…, they were sent from Rivesaltes to Drancy transit camp in Paris. From there, they were deported and murdered in Auschwitz concentration camp. Friedel died…
1008. Monogrammed pillowcase with whitework embroidery used by a German Jewish Kindertransport refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2000.258.4
Date:
creation: approximately 1933
use: 1939 June-1947
…, they were sent from Rivesaltes to Drancy transit camp in Paris. From there, they were deported and murdered in Auschwitz concentration camp. Friedel died…
1009. Peach floral printed chemise saved by a Hungarian Jewish refugee
2003.198.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.198.6
Date:
received: approximately 1935-1940
use: 1935-1946
… maternal aunt and uncle, Emil and Ilona Biro, were killed in in Auschwitz. Her brother, Imre, was killed in the Hungarian Labor Service. Her sister-in-law…
1010. Strongbox and 2 skeleton keys used by a Dutch resistance member
2004.301.3_a front
Object | Accession Number: 2004.301.3 a-c
Date:
use: approximately 1940-1945
… Henriette’s, wrote Schoontje, and told her that the couple had been deported to Auschwitz concentration camp together by ambulance on March 14, 1944. Many of…
1011. Maier and Gruber families papers
Document | Accession Number: 2004.709.1
Date:
inclusive: 1875-1962
bulk: 1934-1947
… forced labor service; Leo's wife Sarika in Auschwitz in 1944; Otto in Theresienstadt in February 1944; Flora Frankl and Helena Salz in Auschwitz on October…
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 … Sarika in Auschwitz in 1944; Otto in Theresienstadt in February 1944; Flora Frankl and Helena Salz in Auschwitz on October 12, 1944; and Helena’s husband…
1012. Brown cloth bag with a red, white, and blue stripe carried by a hidden Dutch Jewish woman
1990.23.198 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.23.198
Date:
use: 1942 June-1945 May
…. Flora learned that many of her relatives perished in the Holocaust. Flora’s mother Alijda was deported to Auschwitz concentration camp or Sobibor…
1013. Coat design, Mia, created by a German Jewish man and saved by his wife in hiding
Object | Accession Number: 2002.474.17
Date:
creation: 1930-1943
Title:
Mia
… the Gestapo. On October 29, 1943, Julius was placed on Transport 45 and deported to Auschwitz-Birkenau killing center in German-occupied Poland, where…
1014. Black plastic Star of David badge worn by a German Jewish forced laborer
2017.193.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2017.193.2
Date:
use: 1942 May-1944 March
… forced march in 1944. She later learned that her mother, Sarah, and aunt were likely transported to Auschwitz killing center and murdered in summer 1942…
1015. Kurt and Johanna Fish family papers
1996.28 Box 6 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1996.28
Date:
inclusive: 1936-1991
bulk: 1938-1945
… transferred to Auschwitz in January 1943 and perished. In 1942, Kurt joined the Army and fought with the 88th Infantry Division in Italy. He was wounded in…
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 … September 1942. Pinchas perished there in August 1942 and Markus in March 1943. Sali was transferred to Auschwitz in January 1943 and perished. In 1942, Kurt…
1016. Announcement suspending postal service in the Łódź ghetto
Object | Accession Number: 1989.294.2
Date:
publication/distribution: 1942 January 08
Artwork Title:
Bekanntmachung Nr. 352, Łódź Ghetto, January 8, 1942
… repair damage caused by air raids. Two deportations to Chelmno followed. On August 4, 1944, the remaining inhabitants were sent to Auschwitz death camp…
1017. Louis Davis papers
2005.303.1 Box 1 Folder 8 Image 32
Document | Accession Number: 2005.303.1
Date:
inclusive: 1942-1968
bulk: 1942-1948
… him. Yehudah had been at Auschwitz when it was liberated by the Soviet Army in January 1945. He and Ladislav’s mother had been sent to the Berehove…
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 … the Jewish population to concentration camps, and Ladislav’ parents were sent to Auschwitz and separated. Yehudah had still been at Auschwitz when it…
1018. Japanese invasion money, half gulden, acquired postwar by an Austrian Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2004.709.5
Date:
issue: after 1942 March
received: approximately 1945-1946
… forced labor service; Leo's wife Sarika in Auschwitz in 1944; Otto in Theresienstadt in February 1944; Flora Frankl and Helena Salz in Auschwitz on October…
1019. Singer style treadle sewing machine table of the type used in Łódź Ghetto
1990.78.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1990.78.1
Date:
manufacture: 1920
use: 1920-1945
… repair damage caused by air raids. Two deportations to Chelmno followed. On August 4, 1944, the remaining inhabitants were sent to Auschwitz death camp…
1020. John (Hans) Buchsbaum papers
2016.437.1 Box 1 Folder 6 Image 2
Document | Accession Number: 2016.437.1
Date:
inclusive: 1929-2015
undated: 
bulk: 1939-1941
… Auschwitz where she was killed. Grete Bloch and Grete Berger, two other women with whom she had been sheltered in San Donato, were transported with her and…
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 … then transferred to the Fossoli Camp near Bologna. She was deported from there on May 16 to Auschwitz where she was killed. Grete Bloch and Grete Berger…