Overview
- Brief Narrative
- Boots given to Jack Polak by the Red Cross, June-July 1945, Eindhoven, Holland, The Netherlands.
- Date
-
received:
1945 June-1945 July
- Geography
-
received:
Eindhoven (Netherlands)
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jack Polak
- Markings
- Imprinted on exterior of the left boot "10 B" and "F2" enclosed in a rectangle
- Contributor
-
Subject:
Jack Polak
Physical Details
- Classification
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Dress Accessories
- Category
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Footwear
- Object Type
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Field boots (ushmm)
- Physical Description
- Pair of brown American Army boots with brown cotton laces.
- Dimensions
- a: Height: 11.880 inches (30.175 cm) | Width: 4.250 inches (10.795 cm) | Depth: 6.500 inches (16.51 cm)
b: Height: 11.880 inches (30.175 cm) | Width: 4.250 inches (10.795 cm) | Depth: 6.500 inches (16.51 cm) - Materials
- overall : leather, rubber, cotton, metal
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The boots were donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1993 by Jack Polak.
- Record last modified:
- 2022-07-28 18:22:12
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn7286