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1. Portrait of a Jewish Lithuanian partisan, drawn by Alexander Bogen
2005.181.98 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.181.98
Date:
creation: 1944 April 04
Artwork Title:
Partisan - Tevko Szeres
… mass executions of Vilna Jews in the Ponary forest; thousands of Jews were massacred. Jews were drafted for forced labor, and had to wear yellow badges…
2. Abraham Sutzkever and Szmerke Kaczergingski Collection (RG-223, Vilna Ghetto, Part 1)
Document | Accession Number: 2014.334 | RG Number: RG-67.042M
Date:
inclusive: 1939-1950
bulk: 1939-1944
…, personal identification documents such as badges, armbands, identification cards, passes; materials on the ghetto administration and its divisions: health…
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 … decrees: Jews had to wear special bands and later on, the yellow badge; they could not change their living quarters, use the sidewalks, public…
3. Oral history interview with Liza Silbert
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1989.346.68 | RG Number: RG-50.031.0068
Date:
interview: 1988 June 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… had to wear yellow stars; being kicked out of their home and forced into the ghetto; conditions in the ghetto; being forced to build a bridge; her…
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 … tighter. And tighter. She remembers that Jews had to wear yellow stars. Liza began "feeling like a Jew". One morning, they were surrounded by Gestapo. They…
4. Oral history interview with Hinda Kibort
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0097.4 | RG Number: RG-50.043.0004
Date:
interview: 1982 June
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… citizenship and having to wear yellow stars; her father being taken then released; being put into a ghetto; the creation of the Jewish council; her work in the…
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 … over. The SS is a volunteer organization. We wore yellow stars on the back and front had to walk in the gutter, bears were taken off. Humiliation was…
5. Drawing by Alexander Bogen of a man wearing a six-pointed star
2005.181.39 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.181.39
Date:
creation: 1943-1944
Artwork Title:
Jew in ghetto
…Drawing in black pencil on rectangular, yellow paper. It depicts a man standing in right quarter profile, with a hat, a heavy, belted trench coat, a…
6. Oral history interview with Lisa Nussbaum Derman
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.030.0300
Date:
interview: 1994 November 30
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 … November 13th of 1941. I was not quite 15 years old. My sister and I took off our yellow stars. Mother lifted the barbed wires. We snuck out. There were…
7. Oral history interview with Moshe Shutan
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.146 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0146
Date:
interview: 1993 May 02
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 … ghetto, a Jew who walks in the street needs a yellow badge. We did not have a yellow star, so we had to walk around as if we were Aryans. 04:56 So he was…
8. Oral history interview with Avraham Tory
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1998.A.0119.13 | RG Number: RG-50.471.0013
Date:
interview: 1997 July 23
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
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 … badge, but part of uni- form. In the days of aktions, people live, people lives were sometimes saved only thanks to the armbands. A http://collections…
9. Records of the Vilnius Ghetto (Fond 1421)
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0105 | RG Number: RG-26.015M
Date:
inclusive: 1941-1944
Special Collection:
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
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 …. Iron ‐ signs wore by Jews on the neck. Undated. Yiddish, Russian. 5 pages. Yellow stars wore by Jews. Undated. 3 pages. Ghetto badges (their…
10. Oral history interview with Lucy Cripps
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.338.9 | RG Number: RG-50.037.0009
Date:
interview: 1990 July
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Star of David badges.…
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 … Sea. The people that were sick, or had typhus, they put you on a boat-- this one-- with a yellow flag-- contagious. They kept us there for four or five…