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241. Electric retinoscope used by a Jewish German US Army medic
2003.451.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.451.3
Date:
manufacture: 1893-1945
acquired: after 1932
… the job. On November 9, 1938, two months after Bruno left Germany, the Kristallnacht pogrom targeted Jewish communities across the Reich, destroying…
242. Child’s pencil sketch of 2 boys in beds listening to the radio by a German Jewish refugee
2013.486.10 front
Object | Accession Number: 2013.486.10
Date:
creation: approximately 1945
Artwork Title:
Wir Kommen
Alternate Title:
We are Coming
… Kristallnacht pogrom of November 9-10, 1938, and imprisoned in Oranienburg concentration camp. Dr. Hugo Heim, a former Deutsche Bank director and relative by…
243. Child's sketch of a man listening to a radio drawn by a young German Jewish refugee
2013.486.8 front
Object | Accession Number: 2013.486.8
Date:
creation: approximately 1944-1945
Artwork Title:
Lebend Wurden Aufgefunden
Alternate Title:
Were Found Alive
… Kristallnacht pogrom of November 9-10, 1938, and imprisoned in Oranienburg concentration camp. Dr. Hugo Heim, a former Deutsche Bank director and relative by…
244. Child's two sided drawing of a house and 4 watercolor studies by a German Jewish refugee
2013.486.14 front
Object | Accession Number: 2013.486.14
Date:
creation: approximately 1945
Artwork Title:
Laundry Day, Maur
… Kristallnacht pogrom of November 9-10, 1938, and imprisoned in Oranienburg concentration camp. Dr. Hugo Heim, a former Deutsche Bank director and relative by…
245. Five dragon cigarette package cover collected in Shanghai by a German Jewish refugee boy
Object | Accession Number: 2010.240.16
Date:
use: after 1939 March-before 1947 March
… restrictions became increasingly harsh. Hans’ brothers, Alfred and Erich, emigrated to the United States circa December 1938. After the Kristallnacht pogrom on…
246. Golden Circles cigarette package wrapper collected in Shanghai by a German Jewish refugee boy
Object | Accession Number: 2010.240.18
Date:
use: after 1939 March-before 1947 March
… restrictions became increasingly harsh. Hans’ brothers, Alfred and Erich, emigrated to the United States circa December 1938. After the Kristallnacht pogrom on…
247. Edith Horn family papers
Document | Accession Number: 2015.573.1
Date:
inclusive: 1924-2000
bulk: 1949-1963
… trader. Max married Henriette (Hilde) Leiser, and the couple had one daughter, Edith (born 26 February 1926). Following the Kristallnacht pogrom of…
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 … (born 26 February 1926). Following the Kristallnacht pogrom of November 1938, Max was arrested and imprisoned at Dachau for a month, before being released…
248. XXX Corps patch worn by a British soldier and Kindertransport refugee
2016.203.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.203.4
Date:
use: 1944-1945
… her daughters’ families immigrated: Bertha’s to the United States and Dina’s to England. On November 9, 1938, during the Kristallnacht pogrom, German…
249. Queen Wilhemina of the Netherlands 1898-1948 miniature medal owned by a former hidden child
2003.419.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2003.419.2
Date:
received: 1898-1948
…, Hitler was appointed Chancellor of Germany. Anti-Jewish laws were enacted and Jewish businesses were boycotted. During Kristallnacht in November 1938, the…
250. Million cigarette package wrapper collected in Shanghai by a German Jewish refugee boy
Object | Accession Number: 2010.240.17
Date:
use: after 1939 March-before 1947 March
… restrictions became increasingly harsh. Hans’ brothers, Alfred and Erich, emigrated to the United States circa December 1938. After the Kristallnacht pogrom on…
251. Unused Star of David badge owned by a German Jewish woman
Object | Accession Number: 2014.281.17
Date:
use: 1941 September 01-1945 May 09
… from the Neue Synagogue. Ellen Ruth had to change schools. On the morning of November 10, during Kristallnacht, Ellen Ruth and her family saw the Neue…
252. Royal Fusiliers cap badge worn by a British soldier and Kindertransport refugee
2016.203.8 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.203.8
Date:
use: 1944-1945
… her daughters’ families immigrated: Bertha’s to the United States and Dina’s to England. On November 9, 1938, during the Kristallnacht pogrom, German…
253. Book
Object | Accession Number: 2012.261.4
Date:
publication/distribution: 1936
received: approximately 1945 July
Title:
Het Boek der psalmen, nevens de gezangen bij de Kerken van Nederland in gebruik / door last van de hoogmogende heeren Staten Generaal der Vereenigde Nederlanden, uit drie berijmingen, in het jaar 1773 gekozen, met de noodige daar in gemaakte veranderingen
…, Hitler was appointed Chancellor of Germany. Anti-Jewish laws were enacted and Jewish businesses were boycotted. During Kristallnacht in November 1938, the…
254. Public School Athletic League Winged Victory achievement badge received by a German Jewish teenage refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2012.454.6
Date:
received: approximately 1945-approximately 1950
…, 1938, the first night of the Kristallnacht pogrom, two Gestapo members ransacked their apartment and took their valuables. They ordered Ruth off the bed…
255. Bierzonski family papers
2004.605.2 Box 1 Folder 2 Image 5
Document | Accession Number: 2004.605.2
Date:
inclusive: 1930-1945
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
… rest of the family after he got there. Soon after Kristallnacht, Viktor obtained Cuban visas for Bronia and Gerda, but they were quickly invalidated by…
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 … rest of the family after he got there. Soon after Kristallnacht, Viktor obtained Cuban visas for Bronia and Gerda, but they were quickly invalidated by…
256. Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp ration coupon used by an Austrian Jewish inmate
Object | Accession Number: 2005.517.44
Date:
use: 1942-1945
… enacted to exclude Jews from Austrian society. The November 1938 Kristallnacht [Night of Broken Glass] pogrom was particularly brutal in Austria. Thousands…
257. Judith Cromwell papers
Document | Accession Number: 2019.616.1
Date:
inclusive: 1875-1990
bulk: 1914-1950
… practice. By 1938 John and Charlotte had applied for visas to immigrate to the United States, but had yet to receive them. During Kristallnacht (9-10…
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 … 1938 John and Charlotte had applied for visas to immigrate to the United States, but had yet to receive them. During Kristallnacht (9-10 November 1938…
258. Lindheim family papers
2014.206.1 Box 1 Folder 7 Image 13
Document | Accession Number: 2014.206.1
Date:
inclusive: 1923-2012
… education. After Kristallnacht, Berthold was arrested and sent to the Buchenwald concentration camp. The family was also forced to leave their apartment in…
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 … continue his education. After Kristallnacht, Berthold was arrested and sent to the Buchenwald concentration camp. The family was also forced to leave their…
259. Razdowitz and Lehr families papers
Document | Accession Number: 2023.31.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-2001
bulk: 1934-1949
… prior to Kristallnacht (November 1938), including Gisa’s parents, her sister Meta and brother Hans, and Adolf’s mother Antonia. Gisa’s brother David…
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 …). The family lived in Paris, and were joined by several relatives prior to Kristallnacht (November 1938), including Gisa’s parents, her sister Meta and…
260. Hans Posner papers
Document | Accession Number: 2001.240.1
Date:
creation: 1920-1950
…, Georg Posner died of a heart attack. During Kristallnacht in November 1938, Hans’ grandfather, Wilhelm Leschziner was arrested and sent to Dachau…