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451. Concentration camp uniform cap with 90065 worn by a Polish Jewish inmate
1993.90.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 1993.90.3
Date:
use: 1942 December-1945 January
…Oświęcim (Poland)…
452. Drawing of a large white rabbit done by a Dutch Jewish man in hiding
Kitty Piller de Wolff Collection
Object | Accession Number: 2012.113.5
Date:
creation: 1944 January 12
…, they were deported to Auschwitz concentration camp in German-occupied Poland, and Marianne was killed upon arrival. In April 1943, Abraham’s parents…
453. Concentration camp uniform pants worn by a Polish Jewish inmate
1993.90.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 1993.90.2
Date:
use: 1942 December-1945 January
…Oświęcim (Poland)…
454. Concentration camp uniform jacket worn by a Polish Jewish prisoner
1996.5.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 1996.5.5
Date:
issue: 1945 February-1945 March
…Oświęcim (Poland)…
455. Side-by-side drawings of an interior heating stove and an exterior water tower created by a young German Jewish internee
Object | Accession Number: 1998.1.8
Date:
creation: after 1940 October 25-before 1941 March 11
…Oświęcim (Poland)…
456. Pin commemorating a Hungarian Jewish Holocaust survivor’s receipt of the Congressional Medal of Honor
2018.327.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.327.2
Date:
commemoration: 2005 September 23
…, Marketa, who had survived Auschwitz concentration camp in German-occupied Poland, though their child had not. With forged identity papers acquired by Miklós…
457. Drawing of a man at a spinning wheel done in hiding by a Dutch Jewish man
Kitty Piller de Wolff Collection
Object | Accession Number: 2012.113.2
Date:
creation: 1944 January 10
…, they were deported to Auschwitz concentration camp in German-occupied Poland, and Marianne was killed upon arrival. In April 1943, Abraham’s parents…
458. Drawing of black and white cows in a barn done in hiding by a Dutch Jewish man
Kitty Piller de Wolff Collection
Object | Accession Number: 2012.113.3
Date:
creation: 1944 January 20
…, they were deported to Auschwitz concentration camp in German-occupied Poland, and Marianne was killed upon arrival. In April 1943, Abraham’s parents…
459. Drawing of a yellow field done in hiding by a Dutch Jewish man
Kitty Piller de Wolff Collection
Object | Accession Number: 2012.113.1
Date:
creation: 1944 January 10
…, they were deported to Auschwitz concentration camp in German-occupied Poland, and Marianne was killed upon arrival. In April 1943, Abraham’s parents…
460. Shirt taken from an SS storeroom at a concentration camp by a Hungarian Jewish inmate and worn after liberation
2002.175.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 2002.175.1
Date:
use: 1945 May 05-1945 May 07
… deportation to Auschwitz-Birkenau killing center in German-occupied Poland. They arrived at Birkenau after several days packed into a full cattle car with no…
461. Double-sided pencil drawing of internment camp prisoners and a toy dog created by a young German Jewish internee
Object | Accession Number: 1998.1.15
Date:
creation: after 1940 October 25-before 1941 March 11
…Oświęcim (Poland)…
462. Concentration camp uniform jacket worn by a Polish Jewish inmate
1993.90.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1993.90.1
Date:
use: 1942 December-1945 January
…Oświęcim (Poland)…
463. Pencil drawing of the exterior view of an internment camp created by a young German Jewish internee
Object | Accession Number: 1998.1.11
Date:
creation: after 1940 October 25-before 1941 March 11
…Oświęcim (Poland)…
464. Łódź (Litzmannstadt) ghetto scrip, 5 mark note issued to a Polish Jewish woman
2018.31.2 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.31.2
Date:
issue: 1940 July-1944 August 21
…Oświęcim (Poland)…
465. White armband with a red cross worn by a concentration camp inmate
1993.90.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 1993.90.5
Date:
use: approximately 1943-1945 January
…Oświęcim (Poland)…
466. Concentration camp uniform pants worn by a Polish Jewish prisoner
1996.5.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 1996.5.3
Date:
issue: 1945 February-1945 March
…Oświęcim (Poland)…
467. Westerbork transit camp voucher, 10 cent note, acquired by a former inmate
2018.229.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.229.4
Date:
issue: 1944 February 15-1945 April 12
acquired: 1944 February 15-1944 September 04
…Oświęcim, (Poland)…
468. Metal tablespoon used by a Jewish Czech concentration camp inmate
1989.303.22 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.303.22
Date:
use: approximately 1944 September-1945 May
…, overcrowded train to Auschwitz in German occupied Poland. As they neared the camp, the inmates told new arrivals to throw their belongings to them over the…
469. Czechoslovakian commemorative Theresienstadt Memorial postage stamp, 50h, acquired by a former German Jewish inmate
2016.496.15 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.496.15
Date:
issue: 1987 September 23
commemoration: 1947
… German-occupied Poland and Irene never saw him again. A week later, on October 6, Irene was taken to Auschwitz on Transport Eo. Upon arrival, she survived…
470. Westerbork transit camp voucher, 25 cent note, acquired by a former inmate
2018.229.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.229.5
Date:
issue: 1944 February 15-1945 April 12
acquired: 1944 February 15-1944 September 04
…Oświęcim, (Poland)…
471. Burlap purse made from a mattress cover by Hana Mueller Schiff
1989.303.23 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.303.23
Date:
creation: 1944 September
use: approximately 1944 September-1945 May
…, overcrowded train to Auschwitz in German occupied Poland. As they neared the camp, the inmates told new arrivals to throw their belongings to them over the…
472. Black leather mid-calf boots worn by a female Jewish concentration camp prisoner
2002.366.1 a-b front
Object | Accession Number: 2002.366.1 a-b
Date:
use: 1944 December-1945
acquired: 1944 December-1945 January
… evacuated. Alice and Samuel were force marched to Auschwitz in German-occupied Poland. The men and women were separated upon arrival, but Alice and Samuel…
473. Pewter mustard pot owned by Otto Frank
2018.613.4 side a
Object | Accession Number: 2018.613.4
Date:
manufacture: after 1800-before 1900
… transit camp. After a few days, they were deported to Auschwitz-Birkenau killing center in German-occupied Poland, arriving on May 17. The men and women…
474. Czechoslovakian commemorative Theresienstadt Memorial postage stamp, 50h, acquired by a former German Jewish inmate
2016.496.19 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.496.19
Date:
issue: 1987 September 23
commemoration: 1947
… German-occupied Poland and Irene never saw him again. A week later, on October 6, Irene was taken to Auschwitz on Transport Eo. Upon arrival, she survived…
475. Czechoslovakian commemorative Theresienstadt Memorial postage stamp, 50h, acquired by a former German Jewish inmate
2016.496.17 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.496.17
Date:
issue: 1987 September 23
commemoration: 1947
… German-occupied Poland and Irene never saw him again. A week later, on October 6, Irene was taken to Auschwitz on Transport Eo. Upon arrival, she survived…
476. Coin purse owned by Otto Frank
2018.613.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2018.613.3
Date:
use: approximately 1935
…-Birkenau killing center in German-occupied Poland, where Otto was assigned to forced labor. In January 1945, Auschwitz was evacuated in advance of the Soviet…
477. Concentration camp uniform skirt worn by a Czech Jewish inmate
1989.303.24 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.303.24
Date:
use: 1944 October-1945 May
…, overcrowded train to Auschwitz in German occupied Poland. As they neared the camp, the inmates told new arrivals to throw their belongings to them over the…
478. Czechoslovakian commemorative Theresienstadt Memorial postage stamp, 50h, acquired by a former German Jewish inmate
2016.496.16 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.496.16
Date:
issue: 1987 September 23
commemoration: 1947
… German-occupied Poland and Irene never saw him again. A week later, on October 6, Irene was taken to Auschwitz on Transport Eo. Upon arrival, she survived…
479. Czechoslovakian commemorative Theresienstadt Memorial postage stamp, 50h, acquired by a former German Jewish inmate
2016.496.18 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.496.18
Date:
issue: 1987 September 23
commemoration: 1947
… German-occupied Poland and Irene never saw him again. A week later, on October 6, Irene was taken to Auschwitz on Transport Eo. Upon arrival, she survived…
480. Czechoslovakian commemorative Theresienstadt Memorial postage stamp, 50h, acquired by a former German Jewish inmate
2016.496.14 front
Object | Accession Number: 2016.496.14
Date:
issue: 1987 September 23
commemoration: 1947
… German-occupied Poland and Irene never saw him again. A week later, on October 6, Irene was taken to Auschwitz on Transport Eo. Upon arrival, she survived…
481. Monogrammed tablecloth owned by Otto and Edith Frank
2018.613.5 side a
Object | Accession Number: 2018.613.5
Date:
received: 1925 May 08
… batteries apart for reuse. On September 3, they were all deported to Auschwitz-Birkenau killing center in German-occupied Poland. The men and women were…
482. Monogrammed napkin owned by Otto and Edith Frank
2018.613.5 side a
Object | Accession Number: 2018.613.6
Date:
received: 1925 May 08
… batteries apart for reuse. On September 3, they were all deported to Auschwitz-Birkenau killing center in German-occupied Poland. The men and women were…
483. First edition of Anne Frank’s Het Achterhuis given to a Dutch couple
Object | Accession Number: 2018.613.2 a-b
Date:
publication: 1947
Title:
Het Achterhuis
Subtitle:
dagboekbrieven van 12 Juni 1942 - 1 Augustus 1944
diary letters from 12 June 1942 - 1 August 1944
Alternate Title:
The Secret Annex
…Oswiecim (Poland)…
484. Oral history interview with Itzchak Huberman
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.69 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0069
Date:
interview: 1992 September 22
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Itzchak Huberman, born 1929 in Łódź, Poland, discusses his family; the start of the war; the German invasion; the Łódź ghetto; deportation to…
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 … Auschwitz. 2.31 Talks more about education and social life in Marichin. In 1940-’42 all the children were taken to Chelmno. Only 30 out of the 1700 survived…
485. Oral history interview with Walter Taus
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0310.101 | RG Number: RG-50.486.0101
Date:
interview: 2012 December 20
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… to Theresienstadt concentration camp; their transfer to Auschwitz concentration camp, where his family was murdered; his forced labor at Auschwitz…
486. Hand-carved wooden chain carried to Australia by a Jewish refugee
2016.183.1 side A
Object | Accession Number: 2016.183.1
Date:
creation: before 1924
… deported, on Transport 5, to Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp in German-occupied Poland. He was killed on September 15. Dora’s brother, Yakob, joined…
487. Oral history interview with Nachim Gershkovich Sorkin
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1283.26 | RG Number: RG-50.378.0026
Date:
interview: 1995 August 08
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… 1,000 or so persons in the camp survived; being sent to Minsk for about 10 days; being taken to Lublin, Poland then to Budin with other metal workers…
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 … about rumors and reports of war after 1939. Many Jewish refugees from Poland in Mogilev. 1.26 Discusses first days of war. [break] 2.00 Germans arrived in…
488. Oral history interview with Elsa Turteltaub
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.72 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0072
Date:
interview: 1987 July 14
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Elsa Turteltaub (née Waldner), born October 24, 1916 in Teschen (Cieszyn), Poland, describes attending private Catholic schools with her brother and…
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 …. (unpaged) SUMMARY Elsa Turteltaub, nee Waldner, was born October 24, 1916 in Teschen (Cieszyn), Poland. She and her brother and sister attended private…
489. Jesef Herzel photographs
Document | Accession Number: 1999.266.1
Date:
creation: circa 1945
…Five large format negatives; nine photographs depicting Jewish cemetery in Poland after the war; one photograph showing inspection of Auschwitz after…
490. Oral history interview with Nathan Moncharsh
Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.481 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0481
Date:
interview: 1991 July 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…The interviews describe Mr. Moncharsh's childhood in Chmielnik and Łódź, Poland; his experiences in Łódź ghetto beginning in December 1939; and the…
491. Oral history interview with Gerald Rosenstein
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1258 | RG Number: RG-50.106.0012
Date:
interview: 1995 January 13
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… Department volunteer staff. The interviewees, among them survivors from Hungary, Germany, Austria, France, Italy, and Poland, discuss their experiences of life…
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 …'d already been liberating Poland and Auschwitz and other places. I don't recall that there was much-- He wasn't especially sympathetic to you? I don't imagine…
492. Oral history interview with Dan Arad
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1995.A.1272.183 | RG Number: RG-50.120.0183
Date:
interview: 1994 June 02
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Dan Arad (né Theodore Hirschdorf), born in 1922 in Kraków, Poland, discusses his family life; moving to Przemysl, Poland, to avoid the war in August…
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 …, vodka, parties. -- In September 1943 he was transported again to Auschwitz. Describes in detail the arrival and the selection headed by Mengele. After six…
493. Oral history interview with Genia Klapholz
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2013.306.89 | RG Number: RG-50.694.0089
Date:
interview: 1990 November 12
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; family losses; her war experiences in hiding and in Auschwitz; explanations for her survival; immigration to the US; marriage and children; Jewish identity…
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 … you are, your name. GENIA KLAPHOLTZ: My name is Genia Klapholtz. I was born in Wisnicz, Poland. This is a small town close to Cracow. It is between…
494. Oral history interview with Leo Korona
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1997.A.0441.349 | RG Number: RG-50.462.0349
Date:
interview: 1981 August 19
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Leo Korona, born on December 12, 1908 in Hamburg, Germany, discusses his early life and family; his family moving to Poland when he was too young to…
495. Oral history interview with Lillian Saunders
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2007.416.7 | RG Number: RG-50.650.0006
Date:
interview: 1984 January 30
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Women concentration camp inmates--Poland--Oswiecim.…
496. Bernard Blustein memoir
1995.A.0690 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 8
Document | Accession Number: 1995.A.0690
Date:
inclusive: 1980
Special Collection:
Save Their Stories
…Bernard (Beryl) Blustein (1905-1992) was born in Koscierzyna County, Poland. In 1941 he was living in Belarus and working as a railroad mechanic when…
497. Oral history interview with David Bayer
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Oral History | RG Number: RG-50.999.0310
Date:
interview: 2010 July 07
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…David Bayer, born on September 27, 1922 in Kozienice, Poland, describes his father, who owned a shoe factory before the war; his mother, who managed…
498. Oral history interview with Stanley Steinberg
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.1457 | RG Number: RG-50.477.1457
Date:
interview: 1983 April 11
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Stanley Steinberg discusses his internment in the ghetto in Radom, Poland; his deportation to Auschwitz; his subsequent transfers to labor camps near…
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 … name and where and when you were born 11 STEINBERG My name is Stanley Steinberg. was born in Rotham Poland in 1927. 13 INDYKE And can you tell me what…
499. Oral history interview with Thomas Buergenthal
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2001.320 | RG Number: RG-50.549.03.0001
Date:
interview: 2001 February 27
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; working with UNESCO; serving on the Inter-American Court of Human Rights; returning to Auschwitz-Birkenau and the ghetto in Poland; serving on the committee…
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 … nominee of the United States for the court came to me while I was -- had just done a visit to Auschwitz, my second visit. And I was in Kraków, had just come…
500. Pair of tefillin and bag given to Bernat Berk by a U.S. Army chaplain
2018.297.3 a-e 3/4 view
Object | Accession Number: 2018.297.3 a-e
Date:
received: after 1946 May-before 1947 December
… concentration camp in German occupied Poland. Israel, Regina, and Isik were killed at Auschwitz soon after arrival while Bernat and Samuel were separated and each…