Jaša and Enica Frances Altarac families collection
- Collection Summary
- The collection consists of artifacts, documents, and photographs relating to the experiences of Jaša Altarac and his family before and during the war in Belgrade, Yugoslavia (later Serbia,) and during the Holocaust in Skopje, Macedonia, Pristina, Kosovo, and Albania and two photographs relating to the experiences of Enica Frances and her family in Albania during the Holocaust.
- Provenance
- The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2002 by Jaša Altarac.
- Date
- approximately 1915-approximately 1964
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- Geography
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use:
Belgrade (Serbia)
- Date
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use:
before 1941 September-1948 December
- Geography
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received:
Tirana (Albania)
- Date
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received:
1943 October-1944 September
- Geography
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use:
Belgrade (Serbia)
- Date
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use:
before 1941 September
- Geography
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use:
Belgrade (Serbia)
- Date
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use:
1939-1948
- Geography
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use:
Belgrade (Serbia)
- Date
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received:
1935
- Geography
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use:
Belgrade (Serbia)
manufacture: Neuchatel (Switzerland)
- Date
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use:
1943-1944
- Geography
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use:
Belgrade (Serbia)
- Date
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use:
before 1941 April 14
- Geography
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use:
Belgrade (Serbia)
- Date
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use:
1939-1945
- Geography
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use:
Belgrade (Serbia)
manufacture: Hannover (Germany)
- Date
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use:
1935-1941
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Record last modified: 2020-06-17 09:29:16
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Browse 11 Items In This Collection
Plaque from the home of a Jewish family who fled German occupied Belgrade
Object | Accession Number: 2002.438.2
Handkerchief with the Albanian 2-headed eagle owned by a Jewish boy who fled German occupied Belgrade
Object | Accession Number: 2002.438.3
Slide rule used by a Jewish architect who fled Nazi occupied Belgrade
Object | Accession Number: 2002.438.4 a-b
Eyeglasses and case used by a Jewish man who fled Nazi occupied Belgrade with his family
Object | Accession Number: 2002.438.5 a-b
Drafting kit used by a Jewish architect who fled Nazi occupied Belgrade
Object | Accession Number: 2002.438.6 a-z
Copper travel clock within a brown leather case used by an imprisoned Jewish family
Object | Accession Number: 2002.438.7 a-b
Pink embroidered dress once worn by a young girl killed in a bombing raid
Object | Accession Number: 2002.438.8
Purse carried by a Jewish woman who fled German occupied Belgrade with her family
Object | Accession Number: 2002.438.9
Pelikan fountain pen used by a Jewish man who fled German occupied Belgrade with his family
Object | Accession Number: 2002.438.10 a-b
Drafting tool
Object | Accession Number: 2002.438.11