Overview
- Collection Summary
- The collection consists of artwork, Catholic devotional objects, household objects, luggage, scrip, shoes, stamps, and documents relating to the experiences of Leonie Roualet in the Vittel internment camp in France during the Holocaust, and in France and the United States after the Holocaust.
- Provenance
- The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2018 by Mark Roualet, the great-nephew of Leonie Roualet.
Browse 22 Items In This Collection
Brown cloth and leather trimmed suitcase used by an American internee
Object | Accession Number: 2018.426.2
Wall crucifix owned by an American internee
Object | Accession Number: 2018.426.3
use: Vittel (Concentration camp); Vittel (France)
Plastic rosary used by an American internee
Object | Accession Number: 2018.426.4
Metal and plastic rosary used by an American internee
Object | Accession Number: 2018.426.5
Metal and glass rosary used by an American internee
Object | Accession Number: 2018.426.6
Bar of soap owned by an American internee
Object | Accession Number: 2018.426.7
Framed portrait of a woman owned by an American internee
Object | Accession Number: 2018.426.8 a-c
Pitcher made from an Eatonia Brand butter can and used by an American internee
Object | Accession Number: 2018.426.9
Kettle made from a can of Klim powdered milk and used by an American internee
Object | Accession Number: 2018.426.10 a-b
Metal strainer used by an American internee
Object | Accession Number: 2018.426.11
Women’s blue cloth and wood sandals worn by an American internee
Object | Accession Number: 2018.426.12 a-b
Vichy France currency, 5 franc note, acquired by an American internee
Object | Accession Number: 2018.426.13
Czechoslovakian postage stamp, 40 haléř, acquired by a former American internee
Object | Accession Number: 2018.426.14
Czechoslovakian postage stamp, 1 koruna, acquired by a former American internee
Object | Accession Number: 2018.426.15
Watercolor painting of a standing woman acquired by an American internee
Object | Accession Number: 2018.426.16
Watercolor painting of a line for wood and coal acquired by an American internee
Object | Accession Number: 2018.426.17
Handmade birthday card given to an American internee
Object | Accession Number: 2018.426.18
Watercolor painting of a crowd gathered in front of a decorative building in Vittel internment camp acquired by an American internee
Object | Accession Number: 2018.426.19
Watercolor painting of people in line for lunch acquired by an American internee
Object | Accession Number: 2018.426.20
Watercolor painting of women collecting Red Cross packages acquired by an American internee
Object | Accession Number: 2018.426.21
French Catholic prayer book with ivory covers used by an American internee
Object | Accession Number: 2018.426.22
use: Vittel (Concentration camp); Vittel (France)
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