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Concentration camp inmate uniform pants worn by an inmate in Dachau

Object | Accession Number: 1999.86.4
1999.86.4 front Concentration camp inmate uniform pants worn by an inmate in Dachau Click to enlarge

Concentration camp uniform trousers worn by Elkhanan Elkes (donor's father) in Dachau concentration camp.

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

About This Object

Physical Description
Blue and gray vertical stripes.
Materials
overall : wool, dye, metal

Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
The pants were donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1999 by Dr. Joel Elkes.

Rights and Restrictions

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

 
Record last modified: 2021-02-10 08:52:34
This page: https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn13688

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Document

Contains original and typescript copies of letters sent by Dr. Elkhanan Elkes, head of Kaunas [Kovno] ghetto, to his children in England.

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