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    Collection Summary
    The collection consists of artifacts, currency, documents, photographs, and publications relating to the experiences of Carl, Elsa, and Peter Victor in prewar Berlin, Germany, during World War II in Shanghai, China, where Carl and Elsa Victor passed away, and then to Peter after the war in Shanghai and following his emigration to the United States in 1947.
    Provenance
    The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1990 and 1992 by Peter M. Victor, and in 1993, 1994, and 2004 by Arleen Tievsky, executor of the Estate of Peter M. Victor.
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    Central Bank of China, 5000 yuan note, acquired by a German Jewish refugee

    Object | Accession Number: 1990.114.62

    Geography
    received: Hongkou Qu (Shanghai, China)
    Date
    issue:  1947
    received:  1947
    Central Bank of China, 5000 yuan note, acquired by a German Jewish refugee

    Central Bank of China, 1000 yuan note, acquired by a German Jewish refugee

    Object | Accession Number: 1990.114.63

    Geography
    received: Hongkou Qu (Shanghai, China)
    Date
    issue:  1945
    received:  1945-1947
    Central Bank of China, 1000 yuan note, acquired by a German Jewish refugee

    Central Bank of China, 1000 yuan note, acquired by a German Jewish refugee

    Object | Accession Number: 1990.114.64

    Geography
    received: Hongkou Qu (Shanghai, China)
    Date
    issue:  1945
    received:  1945-1947
    Central Bank of China, 1000 yuan note, acquired by a German Jewish refugee

    Central Reserve Bank of China, 10 yuan note, acquired by a German Jewish refugee

    Object | Accession Number: 1990.114.65

    Geography
    received: Hongkou Qu (Shanghai, China)
    Date
    issue:  1940
    received:  1940-1947
    Central Reserve Bank of China, 10 yuan note, acquired by a German Jewish refugee

    Central Reserve Bank of China, 10 yuan note, acquired by a German Jewish refugee

    Object | Accession Number: 1990.114.66

    Geography
    received: Hongkou Qu (Shanghai, China)
    Date
    issue:  1940
    received:  1940-1947
    Central Reserve Bank of China, 10 yuan note, acquired by a German Jewish refugee

    Central Bank of China, 100 yuan note, acquired by a German Jewish refugee

    Object | Accession Number: 1990.114.67

    Geography
    received: Hongkou Qu (Shanghai, China)
    Date
    issue:  1944
    received:  1944-1947
    Central Bank of China, 100 yuan note, acquired by a German Jewish refugee

    Shanghai Jewish Chronicle clipping

    Document | Accession Number: 1990.114.71

    Shanghai Jewish Chronicle clipping

    canceled British postage stamp acquired by a German Jewish refugee

    Object | Accession Number: 1990.114.73

    Geography
    issue: Great Britain
    received: Hongkou Qu (Shanghai, China)
    Date
    received:  approximately 1941 August 27
    issue:  1937-1941
    canceled British postage stamp acquired by a German Jewish refugee

    Peter and Berta Victor papers

    Document | Accession Number: 1990.114.74

    Date
    inclusive:  circa 1900-1991
    Peter and Berta Victor papers

    Souvenir booklet of 10 stamps for Berlin synagogues destroyed during Kristallnacht

    Object | Accession Number: 1994.A.0076.2

    Geography
    issue: Berlin (Germany)
    publication: Berlin (Germany)
    Date
    issue:  1949
    Souvenir booklet of 10 stamps for Berlin synagogues destroyed during Kristallnacht

    Laced leather billfold with a painted harbor owned by a German Jewish refugee

    Object | Accession Number: 2004.524.2

    Geography
    received: Hongkou Qu (Shanghai, China)
    Date
    received:  after 1938-before 1947 December
    Laced leather billfold with a painted harbor owned by a German Jewish refugee

    Blue leather clutch with a floral design used by a German Jewish refugee

    Object | Accession Number: 2004.524.3

    Geography
    received: Berlin (Germany)
    Date
    received:  before 1939
    Blue leather clutch with a floral design used by a German Jewish refugee

    Brown leather briefcase brought by a German Jewish refugee

    Object | Accession Number: 2004.524.4

    Geography
    received: Berlin (Germany)
    Date
    received:  before 1938
    Brown leather briefcase brought by a German Jewish refugee

    Black yarmulke used by a German Jewish refugee

    Object | Accession Number: 2004.524.5

    Geography
    use: Hongkou Qu (Shanghai, China)
    Date
    use:  after 1938
    Black yarmulke used by a German Jewish refugee

    Black yarmulke used by a German Jewish refugee

    Object | Accession Number: 2004.524.6

    Geography
    use: Hongkou Qu (Shanghai, China)
    Date
    use:  after 1938
    Black yarmulke used by a German Jewish refugee

    White satin yarmulke owned by a German Jewish refugee

    Object | Accession Number: 2004.524.10

    Geography
    use: Hongkou Qu (Shanghai, China)
    Date
    use:  after 1938
    White satin yarmulke owned by a German Jewish refugee

    White satin yarmulke with a button owned by a German Jewish refugee

    Object | Accession Number: 2004.524.11

    Geography
    use: Hongkou Qu (Shanghai, China)
    Date
    use:  after 1938
    White satin yarmulke with a button owned by a German Jewish refugee

    Black cloth cap owned by a German Jewish refugee

    Object | Accession Number: 2004.524.12

    Geography
    use: Hongkou Qu (Shanghai, China)
    Date
    use:  after 1938
    Black cloth cap owned by a German Jewish refugee

    Crocheted tablecloth and replacement thread saved by a German Jewish refugee

    Object | Accession Number: 2004.524.13 a-b

    Geography
    use: Hongkou Qu (Shanghai, China)
    Date
    use:  after 1938
    Crocheted tablecloth and replacement thread saved by a German Jewish refugee

    Green wool blanket acquired by a German Jewish refugee

    Object | Accession Number: 2004.524.14

    Geography
    use: Hongkou Qu (Shanghai, China)
    Date
    received:  approximately 1945 August

    Crocheted tablecloth pattern in 4 pieces saved by a German Jewish refugee

    Object | Accession Number: 2004.524.15 a-d

    Geography
    use: Hongkou Qu (Shanghai, China)
    Date
    use:  after 1938

    Blue striped tallit with an embroidered neckband owned by a German Jewish refugee

    Object | Accession Number: 2004.524.16

    Geography
    received: United States
    Date
    received:  after 1948
    Blue striped tallit with an embroidered neckband owned by a German Jewish refugee

    Blue velvet tallit pouch with an embroidered monogram owned by a German Jewish refugee

    Object | Accession Number: 2004.524.17

    Geography
    use: Hongkou Qu (Shanghai, China)
    Date
    use:  approximately 1939
    Blue velvet tallit pouch with an embroidered monogram owned by a German Jewish refugee

    Engraved silver cigarette case with box owned by a German Jewish refugee

    Object | Accession Number: 2004.524.18 a-b

    Geography
    received: Shanghai (China)
    Date
    received:  approximately 1947 December
    Engraved silver cigarette case with box owned by a German Jewish refugee
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