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101. Autobiographical oil painting by David Friedman of a man with a Star of David badge eating in a Łódź Ghetto food hall
1988.182.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.182.3
Date:
creation: 1947
depiction: 1941 October-1944 August
Series Title:
Because They Were Jews!
Artwork Title:
Public Kitchen in the Łódź Ghetto
… April 6, 1921, a survivor of several concentration camps. The couple fled to Israel in 1949 because of the Stalinist policies of the Communist government…
102. Medallion with Moses and the S'hma prayer found by a young Jewish woman on a camp transport
2009.359.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2009.359.3
Date:
found: 1943-1945
… arrived at Auschwitz concentration camp, Sala noticed that nearly all of the 2500 passengers were being sent to one side; she told her sister to join the…
103. Expressionistic drawing of four men standing together created by a Hungarian Jewish musician in Drancy
2012.245.6 front
Object | Accession Number: 2012.245.6
Date:
creation: 1943 January 19
Artwork Title:
Group of Four, Drancy, January 19, 1943
… from France to concentration camps in Poland. Emeric acquired a copy of a French baptismal certificate, under the name Emeric Mattheiu Lazar, on July 10…
104. Great Seal of US lapel pin worn by a Jewish German US soldier
2003.149.13 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.149.13 a-c
Date:
use: after 1943 April-before 1946 July
…, before the Holocaust, in the United States Army in Europe during the war, including the liberation of Dora-Mittelbau concentration camp, and in New York…
105. Watercolor painting of a line for wood and coal acquired by an American internee
2018.426.17 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.426.17
Date:
creation: 1943
… published propaganda photos and press stories about Vittel to showcase it as representative of conditions in German camps. Despite these improved living…
106. Framed shadow box of military medals and ribbons awarded to a US Army Captain
2006.11.44, Framed shadow box of military medals, ribbons, and insignia, J. George Mitnick Collection
Object | Accession Number: 2006.11.44
Date:
commemoration: 1941-1945
… liberation of Mauthausen concentration camp in Austria and after the war in the United States.…
107. Yellow Star of David badge with Jude worn by a young German Jewish boy
2010.200.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2010.200.2
Date:
use: 1941-1945
… children, 10 year old Eva, 8 year old Alice, and 10 week old Uri Aron, were deported to Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp. Phillip became head of the camp…
108. Yellow Star of David badge with the letter J worn by a Belgian Jewish boy
2003.348.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.348.2
Date:
use: approximately 1942-approximately 1944
… reunited. They learned that Rozia had been sent to Auschwitz concentration camp in Poland and killed. All of Rozia and Cudyk’s family in Poland perished…
109. Factory-printed Star of David badge printed with Jude, belonging to a German Jewish prisoner
2018.427.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.427.4
Date:
use: after 1941 September 01-before 1945 February 14
… concentration camp. In December, Ernest was released and promised to leave the country within two weeks. He spent the rest of the war in Egypt. Because Hans was a…
110. Cross of Merit medal, ribbons, and pins awarded to a Dutch Jewish soldier, Prinses Irene Brigade
2002.22.3_a-e front
Object | Accession Number: 2002.22.3 a-e
Date:
commemoration: after 1940 May-1945
manufacture: 1941-1945
… liberated on May 5, 1945. Most of Jack and his wife Hedi’s family were killed in German concentration camps.…
111. German prisoner of war identification tag worn by a Jewish soldier in the Polish Army
2007.34.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2007.34.2
Date:
use: 1939-1945
…. Disease and hunger were rampant and killed thousands. Roza was next transported to Gellenau, a sub-camp of the Gross Rosen concentration camp. She worked in…
112. Sketches of a foot and 2 hands done in hiding by Jewish teenager
2007.521.8 front
Object | Accession Number: 2007.521.8
Date:
creation: approximately 1941-1944
Artwork Title:
Anatomy Study Sketches
… of the partisan and resistance groups, where she learned that her sister Susanna had been killed just before liberation. All of the registered Jews had…
113. Great Seal of US lapel pin worn by a Jewish German US soldier
2003.149.12 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.149.12 a-c
Date:
use: after 1943 April-before 1946 July
…, before the Holocaust, in the United States Army in Europe during the war, including the liberation of Dora-Mittelbau concentration camp, and in New York…
114. Watercolor painting of women collecting Red Cross packages acquired by an American internee
2018.426.21 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.426.21
Date:
creation: 1943
… published propaganda photos and press stories about Vittel to showcase it as representative of conditions in German camps. Despite these improved living…
115. Great Seal of US lapel pin worn by a Jewish German US soldier
2003.149.11 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.149.11 a-c
Date:
use: after 1943 April-before 1946 July
…, before the Holocaust, in the United States Army in Europe during the war, including the liberation of Dora-Mittelbau concentration camp, and in New York…
116. Drawing of her mother's shoes by a Jewish teenager in hiding
2007.521.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2007.521.2
Date:
creation: approximately 1942-approximately 1944
Artwork Title:
Mother's Shoes, 1942-1944
… of the partisan and resistance groups, where she learned that her sister Susanna had been killed just before liberation. All of the registered Jews had…
117. Allach porcelain figure given to a US Army doctor by recently liberated prisoners of Dachau
Sean P. Tully Collection Image, 2007.194.2
Object | Accession Number: 2007.194.2
Date:
manufacture: approximately 1943-1945
received: 1945 April 29-1945 April 30
Artwork Title:
Offizier d.Schlosswache
Alternate Title:
Seydlitz Kurassier
Officer of the Castle Guard
Garde du Corps
… of Dachau concentration camp. The Porzellan-Manufaktur Allach (PMA) was founded in 1935 in the Munich suburb of Allach. It produced decorative…
118. Watercolor painting of people in line for lunch acquired by an American internee
2018.426.20 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.426.20
Date:
creation: 1943
… published propaganda photos and press stories about Vittel to showcase it as representative of conditions in German camps. Despite these improved living…
119. 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
… destruction, was included and censored by Mordechai. Deportations to the concentration camps began in December 1940. Mordechai cooperated and fulfilled the…
120. Drawing of her grandmother in profile created by Jewish teenage girl in hiding
2007.521.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2007.521.4
Date:
creation: approximately 1941-approximately 1944
Artwork Title:
Grandmother, ca. 1941-1944
… of the partisan and resistance groups, where she learned that her sister Susanna had been killed just before liberation. All of the registered Jews had…