Concentration camp inmate uniform pants worn by an inmate in Dachau

Object | Accession Number: 1999.86.4

Date: use: approximately 1944 July-1944 October
Geography: use: Dachau (Concentration camp); Dachau (Germany)
Classification: Clothing and Dress
Category: Concentration camp uniforms
Object Type: Pants (lcsh)
Credit Line: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Joel Elkes

Physical Description: Blue and gray vertical stripes.
Materials: overall : wool, dye, metal
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: The pants were donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1999 by Dr. Joel Elkes.
Conditions on Access: No restrictions on access
Conditions on Use: No restrictions on use
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Also in Joel Elkes collection

The collection consists of original and typescript copies of letters sent by Dr. Elkhanan Elkes, head of Kaunas [Kovno] ghetto, to his children in England. It also includes a drawing of Dr. Elkes on his deathbed in the Dachau concentration camp, uniform trousers worn by Dr. Elkes in Dachau, and a memorial book of the Schwabbe Gymnasium.