Soap acquired by a prisoner in Buna concentration camp
- Date
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found:
1944
- Geography
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acquired:
Monowitz (Concentration camp);
Oświęcim (Poland)
- Classification
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Personal Equipment and Supplies
- Object Type
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Soap (lcsh)
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Herbert Kalter. In memory of my parents, Oscar Kalter and Claire Kalter, and my brother Manfred Kalter.
Soap acquired by Herbert Kaller, a prisoner in Buna, a sub-camp of Auschwitz, in Poland in 1944.
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Record last modified: 2021-02-10 09:10:11
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Also in Herbert Kalter collection
The collection conists of a pocketknife and a bar of soap acquired by Herbert Kalter at Buna concentration camp in 1944.
Pocketknife acquired by a prisoner in Buna concentration camp
Object
Herbert Kalter was able to keep the knife during his internment in Buchenwald, Langenstein, and Zweibergen.