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

1990.31.9 front

Date:: use: 1939-1945

2. Dark brown leather satchel used by a Polish Jewish refugee

2005.427.2 front

Date:: use: 1938-1948

3. Blue velvet tefillin pouch found in a shallow grave by a Jewish American soldier

1988.118.1_a front

Date:: found: after 1945 April 22-before 1945 May

4. German State criminal police warrant disc acquired by a Jewish American soldier

Date:: found: after 1945 April 26-before 1946 January 23

5. Necklace of found materials made in a camp by an Austrian Jewish woman

2006.355.2 front

Date:: creation: 1945 May-1946

6. Pressed aluminum cap badge with Nazi insignia acquired by a German Jewish refugee and US soldier

Date:: issue: 1936-1945
emigration: 1939 March

7. Pressed aluminum cap badge with Nazi insignia acquired by a German Jewish refugee and US soldier

Date:: issue: 1936-1945
emigration: 1939 March

8. Brass knuckles acquired by a Jewish American soldier

Date:: found: after 1945 April 26-before 1946 January 23

9. Pressed aluminum cap badge with Nazi insignia acquired by a German Jewish refugee and US soldier

Date:: issue: 1936-1945
emigration: 1939 March

10. Pressed aluminum cap badge with Nazi insignia acquired by a German Jewish refugee and US soldier

Date:: issue: 1945
emigration:

11. Pressed aluminum cap badge with Nazi insignia acquired by a German Jewish refugee and US soldier

Date:: issue: 1936-1945
emigration: 1939 March

12. Japanese invasion banknote, 5 centavos, acquired postwar by an Austrian Jewish refugee

Date:: issue: approximately 1942
received: approximately 1945-1946

13. Mexico, paper currency, 1 peso owned by a Hungarian Jewish youth and former concentration camp inmate

2012.409.14 front

Date:: issue: 1945 January 17
received: approximately 1946 June

14. Soap bar acquired postwar by an Austrian Jewish refugee working for the WJC

2004.709.2 front

Date:: found: after 1945 May-1946

15. Bronze Star ribbon bar awarded to a Jewish German US soldier

2003.149.8 front

Date:: commemoration: after 1944 June-before 1946 July

16. Pelvic calipers used by a Jewish German US Army medic

2003.451.4 front

Date:: acquired: 1932-1945

17. Black velvet tefillin pouch embroidered BG rescued after Kristallnacht and recovered postwar

2004.576.2 back

Date:: use: before 1938 November 09
recovered: after 1945 May

18. Electric retinoscope used by a Jewish German US Army medic

2003.451.3 front

Date:: manufacture: 1893-1945
acquired: after 1932

19. Pair of batim from a set of tefillin rescued after Kristallnacht and recovered postwar

2004.576.1 a front

Date:: use: before 1938 November 09
recovered: after 1945 May

20. John (Hans) Buchsbaum papers

2016.437.1 Box 1 Folder 6 Image 2

Date:: inclusive: 1929-2015
undated:
bulk: 1939-1941

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