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Fritz and Ilse Silten collection

Collection
Collection Summary
The collection consists of artifacts and documents relating to the experiences of Fritz and Ilse Silten and their family and friends in the Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp in Czechoslovakia during the Holocaust. Some of these materials may be combined into a single collection in the future.
Provenance
The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2007 by Ruth Gabriele S. Silten, the daughter of Fritz and Ilse Silten.
Date
1943-1945
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Silten/Teppich family collection

Document | Accession Number: 2004.415


Fritz and Ilse Silten collection

Document | Accession Number: 2007.177.1

Date
inclusive:  1943-1945

Jewish ghetto police cap worn by an inmate/policeman at Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp

Object | Accession Number: 2007.177.2

Geography
use: Theresienstadt (Concentration camp); Terezin (Ustecky kraj, Czech Republic)
Date
use:  1944
Jewish ghetto police cap worn by an inmate/policeman at Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp

Ink and pencil drawing of a church in Theresienstadt ghetto/labor camp by an inmate

Object | Accession Number: 2007.177.3

Geography
creation: Theresienstadt (Concentration camp); Terezin (Ustecky kraj, Czech Republic)
Date
creation:  1943 October 22
Ink and pencil drawing of a church in Theresienstadt ghetto/labor camp by an inmate

Two pieces of mica from a forced laborer in a glimmer factory [mica]

Object | Accession Number: 2007.177.4 a- b

Geography
creation: Theresienstadt (Concentration camp); Terezin (Ustecky kraj, Czech Republic)
Date
use:  1944-1945
Two pieces of mica from a forced laborer in a glimmer factory [mica]
 
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