Overview
- Description
- Contains one identification card, used for forced laborers ("Ausweis für Arbeitsjuden) issued to Sylvia Apfelbojm by the German Sicherheitspolizei and Sicherheitsdienst in Drohobycz, Galicia, 1944. The card, which lists Apfelbojm's occupation as a pianist, shows her to have worked for various companies, including a uniform manufacturing company in Boryslaw, a branch of the Siemens corporation in Lwow, and the street car agency in Tarnopol, from March through June 1944.
- Date
-
creation:
1944
publication/distribution: 1930
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Theresa Flaherty
Physical Details
- Language
- German
- Genre/Form
- Identification card.
- Extent
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1 folder
- System of Arrangement
- The Sylvia Apfelbojm forced labor identification card is arranged in a single series.
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- Conditions on Access
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Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- Forced labor.
- Geographic Name
- Drohobych (Ukraine) Ukraine.
- Personal Name
- Apfelbojm, Sylvia.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Theresa Liu Flaherty donated Sylvia Apfelbojm's forced labor identification card to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in September 2011.
- Funding Note
- The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
- Record last modified:
- 2024-04-01 11:41:37
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Consists of one musical score for piano, entitled "Chopin-Auswahl: dreissig Klaviercompositionen von Friedrich Chopin fur den Unterricht progressiv geordnet und herausgegeben von Karl Zuschneid" published in 1930 in Berlin and containing markings designating it as part of the holdings of the prisoner library in the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp. Also includes one identity card for Sylvia Apfelbojm as a forced laborer in Drohobycz in 1944, including a photograph. The work pass identifies her hometown as Boryslaw and her occupation as pianist.
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Document
Consists of one musical score for piano, entitled "Chopin-Auswahl: dreisig Klaviercompositionen von Friedrich Chopin fur den Unterricht progressiv geordnet und herausgegeben von Karl Zuschneid" published in 1930 in Berlin and containing markings designating it as part of the holdings of the prisoner library in the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp.
