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471. Egg crate used as a suitcase by family living in hiding
Object | Accession Number: 2005.380.1
Date:
use: 1942-1945
creation: 1940
…, sometimes not. Executives from one of the factories that used Adolph’s services offered to help the family find refuge, but the offer was soon withdrawn…
472. Herman Osnos correspondence
1995.A.0610 Box 1 Folder 13 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0610
Date:
inclusive: 1936-1947
… years of 1930 and 1950, Herman held many positions within the company, ranging from secretary, to manager, to executive. Overtime he became a very…
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 … positions within the company, ranging from secretary, to manager, to executive. Overtime he became a very successful businessman and proprietor, owning…
473. British World War II home front travel time advisory poster
2018.370.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.370.2
Date:
publication/distribution: 1939 September 03-1945 September
Title:
To those who can choose their travelling hours
…Executive departments.…
474. Autobiographical oil painting by David Friedman of freed prisoners homeward bound
1988.182.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 1988.182.4 a-b
Date:
creation: 1946
depiction: 1945 January
Series Title:
Because They Were Jews!
Artwork Title:
From Concentration Camps to Liberty
… Ghetto population with tactics such as the public execution by hanging of 18 Jews who tried to escape, a scene witnessed by Friedmann and his family. All…
475. Tallit and storage pouch buried and recovered by a Dutch Jewish family
Object | Accession Number: 2013.437.2 a-b
Date:
recovered: after 1945 May
use: after 1855-before 1911
… during the Holocaust in Amsterdam, Netherlands, during which Andries was executed for his resistance activity and Leo and other family members lived in…
476. William Begell papers
Document | Accession Number: 2004.40.1
Date:
inclusive: 1910-1947
bulk: 1930-1947
…’s house. Vilna was liberated by the Soviet army in July 1944. Wilhelm went to the labor camp and learned that his mother and grandmother had been executed…
477. 2nd Polish Corps Syrenka patch with the Warsaw Mermaid worn by a Jewish medical officer, 2nd Polish Corps
2002.477.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2002.477.4
Date:
use: after 1942 December-approximately 1947
…. Katyn refers to the massacre in the Katyn forest near Smolensk where 15,000 Polish Army POWs, including 8300 officers, were executed by the Soviets. This…
478. Lindenbaum and Landau families collection
2006.226.1 Box 1 Folder 6 Image 7
Document | Accession Number: 2006.226.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1900-1945
… over to the Gestapo who executed the couple near the Brudno cemetery. Their daughter, Krystyna survived the war in hiding. After the war, she was adopted…
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 … denounced by an unnamed Polish couple. The Polish police turned them over to the Gestapo who executed the couple near the Brudno cemetery. Their daughter…
479. Irena Bloch papers
2001.300.1 Box 1 Folder 12 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 2001.300.1
Date:
inclusive: circa 1880-1969
… train to Lwów. They initially stayed with his parents at 27 Kochanowskiego Street, but the Soviets soon arrested and subsequently executed Bernard Zimand…
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 …. They initially stayed with his parents at 27 Kochanowskiego Street, but the Soviets soon arrested and subsequently executed Bernard Zimand. In 1940…
480. Watercolor of a female corpse by an inmate given to a liberator of Bergen Belsen concentration camp
Object | Accession Number: 2004.570.1
Date:
creation: 1945 April
depiction: 1945 April
received: 1945 April
Artwork Title:
In Memory of Belsen, April 1945.
…, the commandant Kramer asked: “Why? They are Jews.” Kramer was later tried and executed for crimes against humanity. Philip and the three officers…