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Salomon Strauss-Marko collection

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    Collection Summary
    The collection consists of artifacts: a dog tag, a nightstick, a pair of brass knuckles, and a bootjack, correspondence, documents, a manuscript, and photographs relating to Salomon Strauss-Marko, originally from Warek, Poland, during the Holocaust when he lived under a false identity as a Ukrainian while imprisoned in a prisoner of war camp in Germany and in concentration/labor camps in Austria.
    Provenance
    The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2004 by Eva Strauss-Marko, the wife of Salomon Strauss-Marko.
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    Salomon Strauss-Marko papers

    Document | Accession Number: 2004.525.1

    Date
    inclusive:  1941-1946
    Prisoner id tag issued to a Polish prisoner of war passing as Ukrainian in a German stalag

    Object | Accession Number: 2004.525.2

    Geography
    issue: Stalag II A; Neubrandenburg (Germany)
    Date
    issue:  1939 September-1940 April
    use:  1939 September-1945 May
    Prisoner id tag issued to a Polish prisoner of war passing as Ukrainian in a German stalag
    Rubber truncheon used by a Polish prisoner of war passing as Ukrainian in a German stalag

    Object | Accession Number: 2004.525.3

    Geography
    use: Wiener Neustadt (Concentration camp); Wiener Neustadt (Austria)
    Date
    use:  approximately 1941 February-1945
    Rubber truncheon used by a Polish prisoner of war passing as Ukrainian in a German stalag
    Bootjack used by a Polish prisoner of war passing as Ukrainian in a German stalag

    Object | Accession Number: 2004.525.4

    Geography
    use: Stalag II A; Neubrandenburg (Germany)
    use: Wiener Neustadt (Concentration camp); Wiener Neustadt (Austria)
    Date
    use:  1939-1945
    Bootjack used by a Polish prisoner of war passing as Ukrainian in a German stalag
    Brass knuckles used by a Polish prisoner of war passing as Ukrainian in a German stalag

    Object | Accession Number: 2004.525.5

    Geography
    use: Wiener Neustadt (Concentration camp); Wiener Neustadt (Austria)
    Date
    use:  1941-1945
    Brass knuckles used by a Polish prisoner of war passing as Ukrainian in a German stalag
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    2023-02-24 12:23:27
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