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Object | Accession Number: 1998.135.13
1998.135.13 back Button Click to enlarge 1998.135.13 front Button Click to enlarge
Classification
Tools and Equipment
Category
Fasteners
Object Type
Buttons (lcsh)
Credit Line
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Hildegard Israel
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About This Object

Physical Description
circular; light brown
Materials
overall : wood

Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
The button was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1998 by Hildegard Israel, the wife of Ernst Israel.

Rights and Restrictions

Conditions on Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions on Use
No restrictions on use
 
Record last modified: 2018-01-11 14:22:07
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The collection consists of an invoice, buttons, and a marriage certificate from Shanghai, China.

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Invoice

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Ernst and Hildegard Israel marriage certificate

Document

Typewritten; gives brief history and attests to characters of Mr. Ernst Israel and Mrs. Hildegard Ksinski (nèe Cohn); lists witnesses; states: "Now Mr. Erst Israel and Mrs. Hildegard Ksinski declared: 'We agree to marry each other and we will now be a married couple.' In such a way they have concluded their legal marriage according to the Civil Code of China."

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