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41. Federal Republic of Germany bank note, 5 pfennig, acquired by a Polish Jewish survivor

1990.31.8 front

Date:: issue: 1948-1960

42. Large, gold painted tin camelback trunk used by a German Jewish refugee family

2005.564.4 front

Date:: emigration: 1937
manufacture: 1880

43. Rosh Hashanah card with a sailing ship received by newlyweds in Neu Freimann dp camp

2003.174.3 front

Date:: received: approximately 1946 September

44. Glass kiddush cup with red and gold bands and the Hebrew word Shabbat saved from the Warsaw ghetto

2009.118.2 front

Date:: use: 1940-1945

45. Brown textured suitcase used by a young German Jewish woman

2005.415.3 front

Date:: use: 1938 September

46. Patterned black leather wallet used by a Polish Jewish refugee

2013.178.5 front

Date:: emigration: 1950 January
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47. Brown cloth pouch with leather belt used by a Polish Jewish refugee

Date:: emigration: 1950 January

48. Leather wallet with a painted geometric design used by a Polish Jewish refugee

2013.178.6 front

Date:: emigration: 1950 January
unavailable:

49. Hamburg-Amerika Line orange and white luggage tag used by a Jewish family on the MS St. Louis

Date:: use: 1939 May 13-1939 May 27

50. Wooden trunk used by a Jewish Austrian refugee

Date:: use: 1940 March

51. Brown leather wallet brought to the US by a Jewish Hungarian refugee

Date:: emigration: 1939 May 17-1939 May 24

52. Embossed aluminum flat top steamer trunk used by a German Jewish refugee

2005.140.4 front

Date:: emigration: 1938 December 15

53. Button from his military uniform given by a British soldier to a young Jewish refugee

2005.379.13 front

Date:: received: 1940 May 16
emigration: 1941 February 21

54. Patchwork leather wallet brought to the US by a Jewish Hungarian refugee

2013.117.4 front

Date:: emigration: 1939 May 17-1939 May 24

55. Toddler's white knit undershirt worn by Alain Markon in Vichy France

1998.41.3 front

Date:: use: after 1941 June-1942
emigration: 1942 October

56. Brown leather wallet with a strap brought to the US by a Jewish Hungarian refugee

2013.117.5 front

Date:: emigration: 1939 May 17-1939 May 24

57. World War I Iron Cross medal with striped ribbon awarded to a German Jewish refugee

2009.365.2_a-b front

Date:: commemoration: 1914-1918
emigration: 1938 May 14

58. Button from his military uniform given by a British soldier to a young Jewish refugee

2005.379.14 front

Date:: received: 1940 May 16
emigration: 1941 February 21

59. Calling card brought to the US by an Austrian refugee

Date:: received: before 1940

60. Plaque celebrating the 300th anniversary of the Ashkenazi community in Amsterdam

2008.354.6_a front

Date:: publication/distribution: 1935 November 14
emigration: 1938
commemoration: 1635-1935

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