Overview
- Description
- Contains a "Spinnstoffkarte für Polen (Mannerkarte)" issued to "Josef Liess," a false identity used by Sam Gasson (donor's uncle), 1943-1944, in German. Also includes a vaccination certificate ("Impfschein") issued to "Gerszonowitz Sloma" [Sam Gasson's birth name] in Salzburg DP Camp, dated November 16, 1948, in German.
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Howard Nash
- Collection Creator
- Sam Gasson
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Certificates. Identification card.
- Extent
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1 folder
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
- Conditions on Use
- Material(s) in this collection may be protected by copyright and/or related rights. You do not require further permission from the Museum to use this material. The user is solely responsible for making a determination as to if and how the material may be used.
Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- False certification.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2017 by Howard Nash, nephew of Sam Gasson.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-02-24 14:31:19
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn562796
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The collection consists of seven straight razors and documents relating to the experiences of Sam Gasson during or after the Holocaust.
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Object
Straight razor, one of several, used by Sam Gasson.
Straight razor with yellow plastic handle
Object
Straight razor, one of several, used by Sam Gasson.
Straight razor with yellow plastic handle
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Straight razor, one of several, used by Sam Gasson.
Straight razor with plastic tortoiseshell handle
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Straight razor, one of several, used by Sam Gasson.
