David Winchester collection
Collection
- Collection Summary
- The collection consists of a prison shirt, prisoner identification badge, documents, and letters relating to the experiences of David Wincygster (later Winchester) in Poland before the Holocaust, in Ostrowiec ghetto, Auschwitz II-Birkenau and Eintrachthutte slave labor camp during the Holocaust, and in Poland and Gabersee displaced persons camp in Germany after the Holocaust.
- Provenance
- The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2003 by David Winchester.
- Date
- approximately 1942-approximately 1945 September
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- Geography
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use:
Eintrachthutte (Concentration camp);
Swietochlowice (Poland)
- Date
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use:
1945 January-approximately 1945 September
- Geography
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use:
Birkenau (Concentration camp);
Birkenau (Germany)
use: Eintrachthutte (Concentration camp); Swietochlowice (Poland)
- Date
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use:
approximately 1944 April-approximately 1945 January
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David Winchester papers
Document | Accession Number: 2003.294.1
White striped blue shirt worn by Polish Jewish slave laborer
Object | Accession Number: 2003.294.2
Prisoner ID badge B 4647 worn by Polish Jewish slave laborer
Object | Accession Number: 2003.294.3
