Overview
- Brief Narrative
- Marjan Glass wore the pants during his escape with his family from Warsaw, Poland, on Sept. 7, 1939.
- Date
-
use:
1939 September 07
- Geography
-
use:
Warsaw (Poland)
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Wanda Glass
Physical Details
- Classification
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Clothing and Dress
- Category
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Men's clothing
- Object Type
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Pants (lcsh)
- Physical Description
- gray tweed fabric; loops at waist for belt; metal buckles at sides; button fly; two front pockets; and cuffs at knees held in place by two brown buttons.
- Dimensions
- overall: Height: 34.750 inches (88.265 cm) | Width: 24.000 inches (60.96 cm)
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The pants were donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2002 by Wanda Glass.
- Record last modified:
- 2022-07-28 18:09:50
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn510546
Also in Glass family collection
The collection onsists of photographic prints, documents and a pair of pants relating to the Glass-Mosewicka families.
Date: approximately 1900-1939
Glass family papers
Document
Collection of 3 photographs and 2 documents relating to the Glass family and their experiences during the Holocaust.