Tag

Object | Accession Number: 1999.122.1

Date: 1944 August (issue)
Classification: Identifying Artifacts
Category: Labels
Object Type: Tags (aat)
Credit Line: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Helen Dore

Physical Description: metal tag issued to Niusia Szczekacz [Helen Dore [donor]) upon arrival at Auschwitz-Birkenau, worn around her neck
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: The tag was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1999 by Helen Dore.
Conditions on Access: No restrictions on access
Conditions on Use: No restrictions on use
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