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George and Katie Frankfurter collection

Collection
Collection Summary
The collection consists of artifacts and documents relating to the experiences of Kato Ritter in Hungary and Auschwitz-Birkenau and Peterswaldau concentration camps and Gyorgy Frankfurter in Hungary and forced labor battalions before and during the Holocaust, and of Kato and Gyorgy in Feldafing displaced persons camp in Germany until their immigration to the United States in 1951.
Provenance
The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2010 by George and Katie Frankfurter.
Date
approximately 1935-approximately 1951
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George and Katie Frankfurter papers

Document | Accession Number: 2010.442.1

Date
inclusive:  1944-2001
bulk:  1944-1951
undated: 
George and Katie Frankfurter papers
Silver cup made in labor camp and later engraved with camp names where owner imprisoned

Object | Accession Number: 2010.442.2

Geography
creation: Peterswaldau (Concentration camp); Pieszyce (Poland)
Date
creation:  1944 May-1945 May 08
commemoration:  approximately 1989
Silver cup made in labor camp and later engraved with camp names where owner imprisoned
Small sampler with outline of a boy recovered by Hungarian Jewish woman

Object | Accession Number: 2010.442.3

Geography
creation: Hungary
recovery: Vilmany (Hungary)
Date
creation:  approximately 1870
recovered:  1945 July
Small sampler with outline of a boy recovered by Hungarian Jewish woman
Small sampler with an embroidered girl recovered by a Hungarian Jewish woman

Object | Accession Number: 2010.442.4

Geography
creation: Hungary
recovery: Vilmany (Hungary)
Date
creation:  approximately 1870
recovered:  1945 July
Small sampler with an embroidered girl recovered by a Hungarian Jewish woman
Hallah cover with an embroidered blue bachelor button flower recovered by a Hungarian Jewish woman from her neighbors

Object | Accession Number: 2010.442.5

Geography
creation: Vilmany (Hungary)
recovery: Vilmany (Hungary)
Date
recovered:  1945 July
Hallah cover with an embroidered blue bachelor button flower recovered by a Hungarian Jewish woman from her neighbors
Pillow sham with elaborate whitework embroidery and a crocheted border recovered by a Hungarian Jewish woman from her neighbors

Object | Accession Number: 2010.442.6

Geography
creation: Vilmany (Hungary)
recovery: Vilmany (Hungary)
Date
recovered:  1945 July
creation:  1910
Pillow sham with elaborate whitework embroidery and a crocheted border recovered by a Hungarian Jewish woman from her neighbors
Sampler with a red embroidered design of a woman and a cat recovered by a Hungarian Jewish woman from her neighbors

Object | Accession Number: 2010.442.7

Geography
creation: Vilmany (Hungary)
recovery: Vilmany (Hungary)
Date
creation:  1932
recovered:  1945 July
Large embroidered white pillowcase with scalloped edges recovered by a Hungarian Jewish woman from her neighbors

Object | Accession Number: 2010.442.8

Geography
recovery: Vilmany (Hungary)
Date
recovered:  1945 July
Large embroidered white pillowcase with scalloped edges recovered by a Hungarian Jewish woman from her neighbors
Large embroidered white pillowcase with scalloped edges recovered by a Hungarian Jewish woman after concentration camps

Object | Accession Number: 2010.442.9

Geography
recovery: Vilmany (Hungary)
Date
recovered:  1945 July
Large embroidered white pillowcase with scalloped edges recovered by a Hungarian Jewish woman after concentration camps
Large embroidered white pillowcase with scalloped edges recovered by a Hungarian Jewish woman from her neighbors

Object | Accession Number: 2010.442.10

Geography
recovery: Vilmany (Hungary)
Date
recovered:  1945 July
Large embroidered white pillowcase with scalloped edges recovered by a Hungarian Jewish woman from her neighbors
White pillowcase embroidered with a floral design recovered by a Hungarian Jewish woman from her neighbors

Object | Accession Number: 2010.442.11

Geography
recovery: Vilmany (Hungary)
Date
recovered:  1945 July
White pillowcase embroidered with a floral design recovered by a Hungarian Jewish woman from her neighbors
White pillowcase embroidered with a floral design recovered by a Hungarian Jewish woman from her neighbors

Object | Accession Number: 2010.442.12

Geography
recovery: Vilmany (Hungary)
Date
recovered:  1945 July
White pillowcase embroidered with a floral design recovered by a Hungarian Jewish woman from her neighbors
Large white pillowcase embroidered with a floral design recovered by a Hungarian Jewish woman from her neighbors

Object | Accession Number: 2010.442.13

Geography
recovery: Vilmany (Hungary)
Date
recovered:  1945 July
Large white pillowcase embroidered with a floral design recovered by a Hungarian Jewish woman from her neighbors
Apron with a garland of multicolored floral embroidery recovered by a Hungarian Jewish woman from her neighbors

Object | Accession Number: 2010.442.14

Geography
creation: Vilmany (Hungary)
recovery: Vilmany (Hungary)
Date
creation:  1939
recovered:  1945 July
Apron with a garland of multicolored floral embroidery recovered by a Hungarian Jewish woman from her neighbors
Embroidered tablecloth with a blue floral design with birds recovered by a Hungarian Jewish woman from her neighbors

Object | Accession Number: 2010.442.15

Geography
creation: Hungary
recovery: Vilmany (Hungary)
Date
creation:  approximately 1930
recovered:  1945 July
Embroidered tablecloth with a blue floral design with birds recovered by a Hungarian Jewish woman from her neighbors
Fringed apron with a band of blue and yellow geometric embroidery recovered by a Hungarian Jewish woman from her neighbors

Object | Accession Number: 2010.442.16

Geography
creation: Vilmany (Hungary)
recovery: Vilmany (Hungary)
Date
creation:  1941
recovered:  1945 July
Fringed apron with a band of blue and yellow geometric embroidery recovered by a Hungarian Jewish woman from her neighbors
Table runner with a redwork and tatted design recovered by a Hungarian Jewish woman from her neighbors

Object | Accession Number: 2010.442.17

Geography
creation: Vilmany (Hungary)
recovery: Vilmany (Hungary)
Date
recovered:  1945 July
Table runner with a redwork and tatted design recovered by a Hungarian Jewish woman from her neighbors
Tablecloth with an embroidered multicolored floral design recovered by a Hungarian Jewish woman from her neighbors

Object | Accession Number: 2010.442.18

Geography
creation: Vilmany (Hungary)
recovery: Vilmany (Hungary)
Date
recovered:  1945 July
Tablecloth with an embroidered multicolored floral design recovered by a Hungarian Jewish woman from her neighbors
Lace tablecloth with an embroidered white floral design recovered by a Hungarian Jewish woman from her neighbors

Object | Accession Number: 2010.442.19

Geography
creation: Vilmany (Hungary)
recovery: Vilmany (Hungary)
Date
recovered:  1945 July
Lace tablecloth with an embroidered white floral design recovered by a Hungarian Jewish woman from her neighbors
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