Kovary and Neuhaus families collection
- Collection Summary
- The Kovary and Neuhaus families collection includes medals, ribbons, pins, a leather wallet, a leather portfolio, a set of silver ice cream spoons, and family papers documenting the Holocaust-era experiences of the Kovary family from Bratislava and the Neuhaus family from Hamburg.
- Provenance
- Vally and Myra Kovary donated the Kovary and Neuhaus families collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2009, 2010, 2015, and 2019.
- Date
- 1890-2013
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- Geography
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issue:
United States
- Date
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commemoration:
1941-1945
emigration: 1940 February
- Geography
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issue:
United States
- Date
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issue:
1945 July 06-1946 December 31
commemoration: 1941-1945
emigration: 1940 February
- Geography
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issue:
United States
- Date
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commemoration:
1943-1946
emigration: 1940 February
- Geography
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issue:
Esperanto conference;
Vienna (Austria)
- Date
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commemoration:
1924
emigration: 1940 February
- Geography
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issue:
Bratislava (Slovakia)
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commemoration:
1938 January 09
emigration: 1940 February
- Geography
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issue:
Bratislava (Slovakia)
- Date
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emigration:
1940 February
received: approximately 1935
- Geography
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issue:
Bratislava (Slovakia)
- Date
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received:
approximately 1935
emigration: 1940 February
- Geography
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issue:
United States
- Date
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issue:
1943-1946
emigration: 1940 February
- Geography
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issue:
United States
- Date
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issue:
1946-1946
emigration: 1940 February
- Geography
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issue:
Vienna (Austria)
- Date
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received:
approximately 1935
emigration: 1940 February
- Geography
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received:
Esperanto conference;
Budapest (Hungary)
- Date
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commemoration:
1929
emigration: 1940 February
- Geography
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use:
United States
- Date
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emigration:
1940 February
use: 1943-1946
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emigration:
1940 February
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inclusive:
1890-2013
- Date
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emigration:
1939 February
- Date
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emigration:
1939 February
- Date
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emigration:
1939 February
- Date
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emigration:
1939 February
- Date
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emigration:
1939 February
- Date
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emigration:
1939 February
- Date
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emigration:
1939 February
- Date
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emigration:
1939 February
- Date
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emigration:
1939 February
- Date
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emigration:
1939 February
- Date
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emigration:
1939 February
- Date
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emigration:
1939 February
- Date
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emigration:
1939 February
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Record last modified: 2020-01-17 14:18:29
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Browse 34 Items In This Collection
US Army American Campaign Medal and ribbon bar with presentation box awarded to a Czech Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2009.364.2 a-c
US Army Victory Medal, two ribbon bars and presentation box awarded to a Czech Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2009.364.3 a-d
US Army Good Conduct Medal, 3 ribbon bars, and 3 ribbons awarded to a Czech Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2009.364.4 a-g
World Congress of Esperanto stickpin with an image of soldier upon a green star owned by a Czech Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2009.364.5
Bar Kochba Jewish Sports Club metal plaque with a Star of David owned by a Czech Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2009.364.6
Bar Kochba Jewish Sports Club (BKB) stickpin with blue enamel decoration owned by a Czech Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2009.364.7
Hakoah Sports Club stickpin with a Star of David owned by a Czech Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2009.364.8
US Army Good Conduct lapel button awarded to a Czech Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2009.364.9
US Army Honorable Service lapel button awarded to a Czech Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2009.364.10
Bar Kochba Jewish Sports Club stickpin (BKB) with blue enamel decoration owned by a Czech Jewish refugee to the US
Object | Accession Number: 2009.364.11
World Congress of Esperanto medallion with an image of woman and a view of Budapest owned by a Czech Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2009.364.12
Brown leather wallet with laced edges used by a Czech Jewish refugee during his service in the US Army
Object | Accession Number: 2009.364.13
Red leather portfolio used by a Czech Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2009.364.14
Kovary and Neuhaus families papers
Document | Accession Number: 2009.364.15
Document holder
Object | Accession Number: 2009.364.16
Leather pouch
Object | Accession Number: 2009.364.17
Dog tags
Object | Accession Number: 2009.364.18
Social Security identification tag
Object | Accession Number: 2009.364.19
Pocket mirror with photographic image
Object | Accession Number: 2009.364.20
Silver ice cream serving spoon with floral engraving saved by young German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2015.334.1
Silver ice cream spoon with floral engraving saved by young German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2015.334.2
Silver ice cream spoon with floral engraving saved by young German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2015.334.3
Silver ice cream spoon with floral engraving saved by young German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2015.334.4
Silver ice cream spoon with floral engraving saved by young German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2015.334.5
Silver ice cream spoon with floral engraving saved by young German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2015.334.6
Silver ice cream spoon with floral engraving saved by young German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2015.334.7
Silver ice cream spoon with floral engraving saved by young German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2015.334.8
Silver ice cream spoon with floral engraving saved by young German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2015.334.9
Silver ice cream spoon with floral engraving saved by young German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2015.334.10
Silver ice cream spoon with floral engraving saved by young German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2015.334.11
Silver ice cream spoon with floral engraving saved by young German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2015.334.12
Silver ice cream spoon with floral engraving saved by young German Jewish refugee
Object | Accession Number: 2015.334.13
Portrait drawing
Object | Accession Number: 2019.199.2
Portrait drawing
Object | Accession Number: 2019.199.3