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Lea Abramowicz family collection

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    Collection Summary
    The collection consists of a purse, Star of David badge, wallet, documents, and photographs relating to the experiences of Lea Abramowicz and her family before the Holocaust in Russia, Danzig, and Palestine, during the Holocaust when they lived in hiding in Belgium, and after the Holocaust in Belgium and the United States.
    Provenance
    The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2003 by Myriam Abramowicz, the daughter of Lea Abramowicz.
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    Abramowicz family papers

    Document | Accession Number: 2003.318.1

    Date
    1924-1961

    Black leather bi-fold wallet used by a Jewish family in hiding

    Object | Accession Number: 2003.318.2

    Geography
    use: Brussels (Belgium)
    Date
    use:  1942-1944
    Black leather bi-fold wallet used by a Jewish family in hiding

    Star of David badge with letter J owned by Jewish Belgian couple

    Object | Accession Number: 2003.318.3

    Geography
    use: Brussels (Belgium)
    Date
    use:  after 1942 May-1942 September
    Star of David badge with letter J owned by Jewish Belgian couple

    Beige purse with cross stitched initials used by a Jewish woman in hiding

    Object | Accession Number: 2003.318.4

    Geography
    use: Brussels (Belgium)
    Date
    use:  1942-1944
    Beige purse with cross stitched initials used by a Jewish woman in hiding
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    2022-07-28 18:28:35
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