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81. Coin found at a concentration camp by a US liberator
2016.136.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.136.3
Date:
found: approximately 1945 April 15
…Coin found at Buchenwald concentration camp following liberation by Lt. Leon Scharff, US Army Signal Corps, who was among the first wave of American…
82. Sign for Dachau concentration camp acquired by a US soldier
2007.234.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2007.234.1
Date:
found: 1945 April 29
… to liberate the nearby Dachau concentration camp. On April 29, 1945, James and another infantryman were point men for their company and opened one of…
83. Pennant removed from Dachau concentration camp by a US soldier
1989.142.1. front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.142.1
Date:
approximately 1933-1945
… stationed in Europe and present during the liberation of Dachau. [Ref 1] Taken by Morris Rossen (donor's uncle), circa 1945, Dachau concentration camp.…
84. Concentration camp uniform jacket worn by a Polish Jewish inmate
1993.159.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 1993.159.2
Date:
use: approximately 1940-1945 May
… their mother Regina died in 1943. In late 1944 or early 1945, Mieczyslaw was sent to Oranienburg slave labor camp, a subcamp of Sachenhausen concentration…
85. Name tag worn postwar by a former concentration camp inmate
2005.579.10
Object | Accession Number: 2005.579.10
Date:
emigration: 1949 August 26
… cars, arriving the next day in Buna-Monowitz concentration camp, the largest subcamp of Auschwitz. Hans was beaten, stripped, shaved, and washed in…
86. Unused white concentration camp prisoner patch found by US forces
1991.198.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 1991.198.2
Date:
found: 1945 April 22
use: 1947 April-1947 August
…. He handled the investigation of Zwieberge-Malachit concentration camp for evidence of war crimes for use in the War Crimes Trials planned by the Allies…
87. Monogrammed red pouch used by an American concentration camp inmate
2016.468.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.468.3
Date:
use: 1945
… as political spies, and Elsie was imprisoned in Auschwitz and Ravensbrück concentration camps, and after the war when, after liberation, she was taken…
88. Concentration camp uniform dress worn by a Jewish Czech inmate
1989.263.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.263.1
Date:
use: 1944 August-1945 April
… in Leipzig-Schoenefeld, a subcamp of Buchenwald concentration camp and assigned prisoner number 782. The camp was evacuated as Allied forces neared the…
89. Unused white concentration camp prisoner patch found by US forces
1991.198.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1991.198.1
Date:
found: 1945 April 22
use: 1947 April-1947 August
…. He handled the investigation of Zwieberge-Malachit concentration camp for evidence of war crimes for use in the War Crimes Trials planned by the Allies…
90. Hand-made tobacco pouch from Dachau concentration camp
1996.59.14 front
Object | Accession Number: 1996.59.14
Date:
found: 1945 May
…The collection consists of 13 coins and a hand-made tobacco pouch found at Dachau concentration camp post-liberation.…