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Doriane Kurz collection

Collection
Collection Summary
The collection consists of artifacts related to the experiences of Doriane Kurz following her liberation from Bergen-Belsen concentration camp and her postwar life in Germany, The Netherlands, Sweden, and during her journey to the United States.
Provenance
The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2010 by Diana Kurz, the cousin of Doriane Kurz.
Date
1945-1946
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Doll in blue dress, blonde wig and necklace carried by Jewish Austrian refugee

Object | Accession Number: 2010.194.1 a-c

Geography
en route: Gripsholm (Ship); New York (N.Y.)
Date
emigration:  1946 July
received:  1945 June-1946 June
Burlap purse with yarn flowers and monogram carried by a 10 year old Jewish Austrian refugee

Object | Accession Number: 2010.194.2

Geography
en route: Gripsholm (Ship); New York (N.Y.)
Date
received:  1945 June-1946 June
emigration:  1946 July
Burlap purse with yarn flowers and monogram carried by a 10 year old Jewish Austrian refugee
Leather coin purse with 3 pins, a Dutch coin, and a metal key carried by a young Jewish Austrian refugee to the US

Object | Accession Number: 2010.194.3 a-f

Geography
en route: Gripsholm (Ship); New York (N.Y.)
Date
received:  1945 June-1946 June
emigration:  1946 July
Leather coin purse with 3 pins, a Dutch coin, and a metal key carried by a young Jewish Austrian refugee to the US
Dark blue dress with black stripes worn by a young Jewish refugee during her voyage to the US

Object | Accession Number: 2010.194.4

Geography
en route: Gripsholm (Ship); New York (N.Y.)
Date
emigration:  1946 July
received:  1945 June-1946 June
Dark blue dress with black stripes worn by a young Jewish refugee during her voyage to the US
Dish towel with red radish applique brought to the US by a young Austrian Jewish refugee

Object | Accession Number: 2010.194.5

Geography
en route: Gripsholm (Ship); New York (N.Y.)
Date
emigration:  1946 July
received:  1945 June-1946 June
Dish towel with red radish applique brought to the US by a young Austrian Jewish refugee
Red wool felt cap with stick figure silhouettes worn by a young Austrian Jewish refugee to the US

Object | Accession Number: 2010.194.6

Geography
en route: Gripsholm (Ship); New York (N.Y.)
Date
emigration:  1946 July
received:  1945 June-1946 June
Red wool felt cap with stick figure silhouettes worn by a young Austrian Jewish refugee to the US
White lace collar with a rosettes worn by a young Austrian Jewish refugee to the US

Object | Accession Number: 2010.194.7

Geography
en route: Gripsholm (Ship); New York (N.Y.)
Date
emigration:  1946 July
received:  1945 June-1946 June
White lace collar with a rosettes worn by a young Austrian Jewish refugee to the US
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