Simcha Dimant collection
- Collection Summary
- The collection consists of a Nazi insignia, two prisoner badges, a German mine warning pennant, and two documents relating to the experiences of Symcho Dymant during the Holocaust in Buchenwald concentration camp, and after the Holocaust in Fulda displaced persons camp in Germany.
- Provenance
- The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2014 by Dr. Jacob Dimant, the son of Simcha Dimant.
- Date
- 1944 December-1945 July
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- Geography
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use:
Buchenwald (Concentration camp);
Weimar (Thuringia, Germany)
- Date
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received:
approximately 1944 December 24-1945 April 11
- Geography
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use:
Buchenwald (Concentration camp);
Weimar (Thuringia, Germany)
- Date
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received:
approximately 1944 December 24-1945 April 11
- Geography
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found:
Germany
use: Germany
- Date
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found:
after 1945 April 11-before 1945 September
use: 1941 July-1945
- Geography
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found:
Germany
- Date
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found:
after 1945 April 11-before 1945 September
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Record last modified: 2022-07-28 18:27:04
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Red and white patch stenciled Buchenwald worn by a Polish Jewish inmate
Object | Accession Number: 2014.461.2
White patch with prisoner number and name worn by a Polish Jewish inmate
Object | Accession Number: 2014.461.3
Yellow warning skull and crossbones pennant found by a concentration camp inmate after liberation
Object | Accession Number: 2014.461.4
Reichsadler insignia found by a Polish Jewish concentration camp inmate after liberation
Object | Accession Number: 2014.461.5