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Luggage tag used by a Jewish girl during a Kindertransport

Object | Accession Number: 1998.102.1
1998.102.1 front Luggage tag used by a Jewish girl during a Kindertransport Click to enlarge 1998.102.1 back Luggage tag used by a Jewish girl during a Kindertransport Click to enlarge
Date
use:  1938 November
Language
German
English
Classification
Identifying Artifacts
Category
Labels
Object Type
Luggage tags (aat)
Credit Line
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Berta Hertz

About This Object

Physical Description
Recto: color image of sailor with white beard, arms outstretched, above map showing travel between Hoek v. Holland, Vlissingen, and Harwich; "Kontinent-England" printed above image; leather strap attached; verso: name and address handwritten, "Bertel/Rosenhein [donor]/Leipzig W32/Eschocherschstr. 87 II l." handwritten at bottom in black ink: "PROJECT C./SHIPMENT 14"
Leipzig, Germany

Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
The luggage tag was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1998 by Berta Hertz.

Rights and Restrictions

Conditions on Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions on Use
No restrictions on use

 
Record last modified: 2021-02-10 09:05:46
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