Overview
- Collection Summary
- The collection consists of concrete, a map, utensils, clothing accessories, and other small personal artifacts recovered from the site of Chelmno killing center operated by the German SS and police authorities in German-occupied Poland.
- Provenance
- The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1989 by Muzeum Okregowe w Koninie.
Browse 32 Items In This Collection
Rusted tablespoon recovered from Chelmno killing center
Object | Accession Number: 1989.308.1
recovered: 1986-1987
Rusted, crushed cup recovered from Chelmno killing center
Object | Accession Number: 1989.308.2
recovered: 1986-1987
Metal teaspoon recovered from Chelmno killing center
Object | Accession Number: 1989.308.3
recovered: 1986-1987
Small metal button recovered from Chelmno killing center
Object | Accession Number: 1989.308.4
use: before 1942 September
Rusted horseshoe-shaped heelplate recovered from Chelmno killing center
Object | Accession Number: 1989.308.5
recovered: 1986-1987
Rusted heel plate with screw recovered from Chelmno killing center
Object | Accession Number: 1989.308.6
recovered: 1986-1987
Partial upper plate of a denture with five teeth recovered from Chelmno killing center
Object | Accession Number: 1989.308.7
recovered: 1986-1987
Metal tailor's thimble recovered from Chelmno killing center
Object | Accession Number: 1989.308.8
use: before 1942 September
Partial pocket watch casing recovered from Chelmno killing center
Object | Accession Number: 1989.308.9
use: before 1942 September
Partial button recovered from Chelmno killing center
Object | Accession Number: 1989.308.10
use: before 1942 September
Metal teaspoon recovered from Chelmno killing center
Object | Accession Number: 1989.308.11
recovered: 1986-1987
Metal tablespoon recovered from Chelmno killing center
Object | Accession Number: 1989.308.12
recovered: 1986-1987
Bent, rusted teaspoon recovered from Chelmno killing center
Object | Accession Number: 1989.308.13
recovered: 1986-1987
Porcelain and metal bottle stopper recovered from Chelmno killing center
Object | Accession Number: 1989.308.14
recovered: 1986-1987
Small metal key recovered from Chelmno killing center
Object | Accession Number: 1989.308.15
use: before 1942 September
Partial lower plate of a denture with two molars recovered from Chelmno killing center
Object | Accession Number: 1989.308.16
recovered: 1986-1987
Metal buckle frame recovered from Chelmno killing center
Object | Accession Number: 1989.308.17
use: before 1942 September
Metal horseshoe-shaped heel plate recovered from Chelmno killing center
Object | Accession Number: 1989.308.18
recovered: 1986-1987
Small scissors in two pieces, recovered from Chelmno killing center
Object | Accession Number: 1989.308.19 a-b
recovered: 1986-1987
Rusted pocketknife recovered from Chelmno killing center
Object | Accession Number: 1989.308.20
recovered: 1986-1987
Metal teaspoon recovered from Chelmno killing center
Object | Accession Number: 1989.308.21
recovered: 1986-1987
Bent metal fork recovered from Chelmno killing center
Object | Accession Number: 1989.308.22
recovered: 1986-1987
Metal tablespoon fragment recovered from Chelmno killing center
Object | Accession Number: 1989.308.23
recovered: 1986-1987
Rusted heel plate with a screw and nail recovered from Chelmno killing center
Object | Accession Number: 1989.308.24
recovered: 1986-1987
Metal fork recovered from Chelmno killing center
Object | Accession Number: 1989.308.25
recovered: 1986-1987
Corroded metal heel plate recovered from Chelmno killing center
Object | Accession Number: 1989.308.26
recovered: 1986-1987
Rusted, bent metal shoehorn recovered from Chelmno killing center
Object | Accession Number: 1989.308.27
recovered: 1986-1987
Nail recovered from Chelmno killing center
Object | Accession Number: 1989.308.28
recovered: 1986-1987
Four eyeglass lenses recovered from Chelmno killing center
Object | Accession Number: 1989.308.29 a-d
recovered: 1986-1987
Large, rusted metal key recovered from Chelmno killing center
Object | Accession Number: 1989.308.30
recovered: 1986-1987
Concrete remnants excavated from the crematorium at Chelmno killing center
Object | Accession Number: 1989.308.31 a-c
recovered: 1986-1987
Map of the former extermination camp at Chelmno compiled by archaeologists excavating the site
Object | Accession Number: 1989.308.32
creation: Muzeum Okre̦gowe w Koninie; Konin (Poland : Voivodeship)
depiction: 1986-1989
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