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1. Tefillin set with a dark red velvet pouch used by a prewar German Jewish emigre

Date:: emigration: 1934 July
creation: 1899

2. Book

1992.8.19 front

Date:: publication/distribution: 1827
emigration: 1939
Title:: ספר מדריך כללי [General Guide book; Book of Wisdom]

3. Engraved gold wedding band that belonged to a German Jewish refugee

2005.546.4 front

Date:: recovered:
received: 1895

4. Armand Marseille doll with knit booties owned by a Polish Jewish girl and recovered postwar

Date:: manufacture: approximately 1885-1930
received: after 1930-before 1939
recovered: after 1945 May

5. Engraved gold wedding band that belonged to a German Jewish refugee

2005.546.3 front

Date:: recovered:
received: approximately 1895

6. Prayer book

1992.8.11 front

Date:: publication/distribution: 1838
emigration: 1938
use: approximately 1900-1943
Title:: Festtaegliches Gebetbuch

7. Prayer book

Date:: publication/distribution: 1878
emigration: 1938
Title:: Pentateuch. 3rd edition / Mayer Halevay, ed.

8. Gold engraved pocket watch owned by a German Jewish refugee

2005.546.2 front

Date:: recovered:
received: approximately 1895

9. Prayer book

1992.8.13 front

Date:: use: 1900-1943
emigration: 1938
Title:: Prayer book for Passover
Series Title:: one volume from a set of 60 vols.

10. Prayer book

Date:: publication/distribution: 1801-1802
emigration: 1938
use: approximately 1910-1938
Title:: Prayers for Shavout

11. Prayer book

Date:: publication/distribution: 1872
emigration: 1938
Title:: Festgebete der Israeliten : Sukkoth First and Second Day V. 5
Series Title:: Vol. 5

12. Prayer book

1992.8.21 front

Date:: publication/distribution: 1880
Title:: Book of Lamentations for Tisha B'Av

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

2003.451.3 front

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

14. Pair of tefillin with blue velvet bag used by a Jewish refugee

1992.8.17 front

Date:: emigration: 1938
use: 1900-1943

15. Prayer book

1992.8.10 front

Date:: publication/distribution: 1886
emigration: 1938
use: approximately 1900-1943
Title:: Daily and holiday prayer book

16. Booklet

1992.8.15_a front

Date:: publication/distribution: 1891
emigration: 1938
1938
Title:: Universal=Ugende für jüdische Kultusbeamte : Handbuch für den Gebrauch in Synagoge, Schule und Haus / Lion Wolff
Series Title:: Writings of the Association for the Preservation of traditional Judaism (pamphlet reprint)

17. Henckels table knife with a scalloped edge brought with German Jewish prewar refugee

2012.493.3 left

Date:: emigration: 1939
manufacture: 1900-1939

18. Large, ribbed burlap covered trunk used by Jewish Czech inmates

Date:: use: 1941 December-1944 September 24
manufacture: approximately 1900-1925

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