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Suitcase used by German Jewish emigres

Object | Accession Number: 2011.428.1

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    Overview

    Brief Narrative
    Suitcase that Julie Lando's family brought from Bamberg, Germany through the Panama Canal in 1936.
    Credit Line
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Julie Lando

    Physical Details

    Classification
    Containers
    Category
    Luggage
    Object Type
    Suitcases (aat)
    Physical Description
    Large brown suitcase with two wooden ribs. There is one handle, two metal hinged latches, and one metal key lock. The outside edges and corners contain a thin metal lining. There are a number of paper stickers on the exterior and the interior contains a paper lining.
    Dimensions
    overall: Height: 8.500 inches (21.59 cm) | Width: 25.375 inches (64.453 cm) | Depth: 15.750 inches (40.005 cm)
    Materials
    overall : cardboard, metal, wood, paper

    Rights & Restrictions

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

    Administrative Notes

    Provenance
    The suitcase was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2011 by Julie Lando.
    Record last modified:
    2023-03-02 09:56:28
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