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Concentration camp uniform jacket and pants worn by an inmate saved by getting on Schindler's list
1. Henry Dressler family collection
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn79017
- English
- a: Height: 26.000 inches (66.04 cm) | Width: 18.000 inches (45.72 cm) b: Height: 27.250 inches (69.215 cm) | Width: 17.000 inches (43.18 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Concentration camp uniform worn by Heinz Dressler's father, Joachim Dressler, marked with the prisoner number 69046. In October 1938, Heinz, his sister, Susi, and parents, Joachim and Martha, were deported from Dresden, Germany to Kraków, Poland. Germany occupied Poland in September 1939. In May 1941, the Dresslers were sent to Kraków’s Jewish ghetto. In 1942, Heinz was a forced laborer sent to construct Kraków-Płaszów labor camp. In March 1943, the Germans liquidated the Kraków ghetto and Heinz's family members were sent to the camp. Płaszów was a brutal camp where the guards arbitraril...
Concentration camp uniform jacket worn by a Polish Jewish prisoner
1. Jakob Lewkowicz collection
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn9868
- English
- overall: Height: 24.500 inches (62.23 cm) | Width: 16.250 inches (41.275 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Striped concentration camp uniform jacket issued to 21-year-old Jakob Lewkowicz in spring 1944, while imprisoned at Blechhammer concentration camp, in German-occupied Poland. Before the Holocaust, Jakob lived with his parents, Judka and Adele Poremba Lewkowicz, in Będzin, Poland. The German army entered their town on September 4, 1939, three days after the invasion of Poland. At the beginning of 1940, Jakob started working for the city administration. Jakob was sent to St. Annaberg (Góra Świętej Anny), Poland, at the end of 1942, where he was registered as a forced laborer. In early 194...
Concentration camp uniform jacket worn by a Polish Jewish prisoner who was in several camps
1. Herman Fayman collection
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn616842
- English
- overall: Height: 25.500 inches (64.77 cm) | Width: 16.500 inches (41.91 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Striped uniform jacket worn by Herman Fayman while he was a prisoner at Buchenwald concentration camp and its subcamp, Niederorschel forced labor camp in Germany, from September 1944 to spring 1945. Herman was born in Pelizza (likely Pilica), Poland, in 1906. In September 1939, during the German invasion of Poland, Herman was serving in the Polish army when he was captured as a prisoner of war (POW). Herman was interned in a POW camp in Biała Podlaska, and then sent to the town of Sosnowitz (now Sosnowiec). He was transferred to Auschwitz concentration camp in March, 1941. After five months...
Concentration camp uniform jacket worn by a prisoner
1. State Museum at Gross Rosen collection
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn6783
- English
- overall: Height: 28.000 inches (71.12 cm) | Width: 15.500 inches (39.37 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Blue and white striped uniform jacket with a prisoner number and red triangle badge from Gross-Rosen concentration camp. Upon entry into camp, prisoners’ clothes were often confiscated, and they were issued uniforms. Men received a cap, pants, and a jacket, while women received a dress or skirt with a jacket and kerchief for their head. Prisoners received an identification number, which was often paired with a color-coded triangular badge. Red was for political prisoners, and the “P” on the badge indicates the prisoner was Polish. Most uniforms were made in larger camps such as Dachau, Sach...
Concentration camp uniform pants worn by a Polish Jewish prisoner
1. Jakob Lewkowicz collection
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn9867
- English
- overall: Height: 26.125 inches (66.358 cm) | Width: 17.125 inches (43.498 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Striped concentration camp uniform pants issued to 21-year-old Jakob Lewkowicz in spring 1944, while imprisoned at Blechhammer concentration camp, in German-occupied Poland. Before the Holocaust, Jakob lived with his parents, Judka and Adele Poremba Lewkowicz, in Będzin, Poland. The German army entered their town on September 4, 1939, three days after the invasion of Poland. At the beginning of 1940, Jakob started working for the city administration. Jakob was sent to St. Annaberg (Góra Świętej Anny), Poland, at the end of 1942, where he was registered as a forced laborer. In early 1943...
Concentration camp uniform pants worn by a Polish Jewish prisoner who was in several camps
1. Herman Fayman collection
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn616841
- English
- overall: Height: 26.000 inches (66.04 cm) | Width: 17.500 inches (44.45 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Striped uniform pants worn by Herman Fayman while he was a prisoner at Buchenwald concentration camp and its subcamp, Niederorschel forced labor camp in Germany, from September 1944 to spring 1945. Herman was born in Pelizza (likely Pilica), Poland, in 1906. In September 1939, during the German invasion of Poland, Herman was serving in the Polish army when he was captured as a prisoner of war (POW). Herman was interned in a POW camp in Biała Podlaska, and then sent to the town of Sosnowitz (now Sosnowiec). He was transferred to Auschwitz concentration camp in March, 1941. After five months,...
Concentration camp uniform pants worn by a prisoner
1. State Museum at Gross Rosen collection
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn6784
- English
- overall: Height: 25.500 inches (64.77 cm) | Width: 22.000 inches (55.88 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Blue and white striped uniform pants from Gross-Rosen concentration camp. Upon entry into camp, prisoners’ clothes were often confiscated, and they were issued uniforms. Men received a cap, pants, and a jacket, while women received a dress or skirt with a jacket and kerchief for their head. Prisoners received an identification number, which was often paired with a color-coded triangular badge. Red was for political prisoners, and the “P” on the badge indicates the prisoner was Polish. Most uniforms were made in larger camps such as Dachau, Sachsenhausen, and Ravensbrück, and were then conti...
Coupon
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn28770
- English
- Updated 1 year ago
Consists of a Prämienschein, or coupon, issued to Samuel Katzman for good work in the Gross Rosen concentration camp.
Cream-colored textile with crocheted lace accents owned by a Jewish Austrian refugee
1. Leopold and Herta Stoer family collection
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn616397
- English
- overall: Height: 20.500 inches (52.07 cm) | Width: 63.750 inches (161.925 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Long textile with crocheted accents brought to the United States by Herta Schwarzbart Stoer when she emigrated from Vienna, Austria, in February 1939. Herta lived in Vienna with her parents, Arthur and Pauline Schwarzbart, and four siblings: Hilda, Fritz, Ella, and Hansi. In August 1914, Arthur was selected to fight in World War I, and three months later, he died of tetanus. As a result, Pauline had to close the lingerie business they ran together before the war. Her daughter, Hilda began making and selling children’s clothing. Pauline’s younger children, Fritz, Ella, Herta, and Hansi, were...
Cream-colored underskirt with a diamond pattern owned by a Jewish Austrian refugee
1. Leopold and Herta Stoer family collection
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn616393
- English
- 1901-1914
- overall: Height: 28.500 inches (72.39 cm) | Width: 15.250 inches (38.735 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Diamond-patterned petticoat brought to the United States by Herta Schwarzbart Stoer when she emigrated from Vienna, Austria, in February 1939. The underskirt was created in the early 1900s by her parents, Arthur and Pauline, who ran their own lingerie manufacturing business. Herta lived in Vienna with her parents, and four siblings: Hilda, Fritz, Ella, and Hansi. In August 1914, Arthur was selected to fight in World War I, and three months later, he died of tetanus. As a result, Pauline closed the business, and sent Fritz, Ella, Herta, and Hansi to an orphanage. Hilda and Pauline ran a smal...
Cream-colored, underskirt with a diamond pattern and an eyelet ruffle owned by a Jewish Austrian refugee
1. Leopold and Herta Stoer family collection
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn616395
- English
- 1901-1914
- overall: Height: 27.500 inches (69.85 cm) | Width: 14.125 inches (35.878 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Petticoat with an eyelet ruffle brought to the United States by Herta Schwarzbart Stoer when she emigrated from Vienna, Austria, in February 1939. The underskirt was created in the early 1900s by her parents, Arthur and Pauline, who ran their own lingerie manufacturing business. Herta lived in Vienna with her parents, and four siblings: Hilda, Fritz, Ella, and Hansi. In August 1914, Arthur was selected to fight in World War I, and three months later, he died of tetanus. As a result, Pauline closed the business, and sent Fritz, Ella, Herta, and Hansi to an orphanage. Hilda and Pauline ran a ...
District Commission in Katowice to Investigate the Nazi Crimes Okręgowa Komisja Badania Zbrodni Niemieckich w Katowicach
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn39498
- English
- 1945-1949
- 4,603 digital images, JPEG 5 microfilm reels (digitized), 35 mm
- Updated 1 year ago
Contains records of the District Commission in Katowice to Investigate the Nazi Crimes of the Silesia territory. Records are very diverse and include files of investigations of German crimes; files on wanted war criminals and verdicts of criminal trials against war criminals, including the case of the crew of KL Auschwitz and its chief officer, Rudolf Hoess; administrative files, including lists of the members of the Commission; case files of SS and Gestapo officers, German physicians, and collaborators, the verdicts of German Sondergerichte; also contains questionnaires concerning location...
Drawing of a large white rabbit done by a Dutch Jewish man in hiding
1. Abraham Rijksman collection
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn47229
- English
- pictorial area: Height: 7.500 inches (19.05 cm) | Width: 9.500 inches (24.13 cm) overall: Height: 11.750 inches (29.845 cm) | Width: 13.375 inches (33.973 cm) | Depth: 0.250 inches (0.635 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Colored pencil drawing of a caged rabbit on a Dutch family’s farm near Genum (Ginnum), Netherlands, created by Abraham Rijksman while in hiding on January 12, 1944. Abraham and his family lived in Amsterdam when German forces occupied the Netherlands in May 1940. His family members were all arrested and deported between October 1942 and May 1943. Abraham was arrested in August 1943, and escaped twice from transport trains to Westerbork transit camp. The second time, he escaped with a pregnant woman, whose friend gave Abraham money to travel north to Friesland. In October, Abraham was forced...
Drawing of a man at a spinning wheel done in hiding by a Dutch Jewish man
1. Abraham Rijksman collection
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn47222
- English
- pictorial area: Height: 7.500 inches (19.05 cm) | Width: 9.500 inches (24.13 cm) overall: Height: 11.750 inches (29.845 cm) | Width: 13.375 inches (33.973 cm) | Depth: 0.250 inches (0.635 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Colored pencil drawing of Mr. de Lintrekker working at a spinning wheel in a Dutch family’s farmhouse near Genum (Ginnum), Netherlands, created by Abraham Rijksman while in hiding on January 10, 1944. Abraham and his family lived in Amsterdam when German forces occupied the Netherlands in May 1940. His family members were all arrested and deported between October 1942 and May 1943. Abraham was arrested in August 1943, and escaped twice from transport trains to Westerbork transit camp. The second time, he escaped with a pregnant woman, whose friend gave Abraham money to travel north to Fries...
Drawing of a yellow field done in hiding by a Dutch Jewish man
1. Abraham Rijksman collection
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn47212
- English
- pictorial area: Height: 7.375 inches (18.733 cm) | Width: 9.500 inches (24.13 cm) overall: Height: 11.750 inches (29.845 cm) | Width: 13.375 inches (33.973 cm) | Depth: 0.250 inches (0.635 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Colored pencil drawing of a yellow field beside a Dutch family’s farmhouse near Genum (Ginnum), Netherlands, created by Abraham Rijksman while in hiding on January 10, 1944. Abraham and his family lived in Amsterdam when German forces occupied the Netherlands in May 1940. His family members were all arrested and deported between October 1942 and May 1943. Abraham was arrested in August 1943, and escaped twice from transport trains to Westerbork transit camp. The second time, he escaped with a pregnant woman, whose friend gave Abraham money to travel north to Friesland. In October, Abraham w...
Drawing of black and white cows in a barn done in hiding by a Dutch Jewish man
1. Abraham Rijksman collection
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn47224
- English
- pictorial area: Height: 7.375 inches (18.733 cm) | Width: 9.500 inches (24.13 cm) overall: Height: 11.750 inches (29.845 cm) | Width: 13.375 inches (33.973 cm) | Depth: 0.250 inches (0.635 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Colored pencil drawing of the interior of a cow barn on a Dutch family’s farm near Genum (Ginnum), Netherlands, created by Abraham Rijksman while in hiding on January 20, 1944. Abraham and his family lived in Amsterdam when German forces occupied the Netherlands in May 1940. His family members were all arrested and deported between October 1942 and May 1943. Abraham was arrested in August 1943, and escaped twice from transport trains to Westerbork transit camp. The second time, he escaped with a pregnant woman, whose friend gave Abraham money to travel north to Friesland. In October, Abraha...
Drawing of farmhouse and trees done in hiding by a Dutch Jewish man
1. Abraham Rijksman collection
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn47226
- English
- pictorial area: Height: 7.375 inches (18.733 cm) | Width: 9.500 inches (24.13 cm) overall: Height: 11.750 inches (29.845 cm) | Width: 13.375 inches (33.973 cm) | Depth: 0.250 inches (0.635 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Colored pencil drawing of a Dutch family’s farm near Genum (Ginnum), Netherlands, created by Abraham Rijksman while in hiding on January 6, 1944. Abraham and his family lived in Amsterdam when German forces occupied the Netherlands in May 1940. His family members were all arrested and deported between October 1942 and May 1943. Abraham was arrested in August 1943, and escaped twice from transport trains to Westerbork transit camp. The second time, he escaped with a pregnant woman, whose friend gave Abraham money to travel north to Friesland. In October, Abraham was forced to flee his first ...
Entress, Friedrich
- Institut für Zeitgeschichte–Archiv
- ZS 455 / 1
- German
- 1946
- 4 Bl.
- Updated 10 years ago
Eidesstattliche Erklärung 29. Januar 1946, betr. Konzentrationslager Groß-Rosen, Selektionen von Kranken, Tötungen von Häftlingen.
Factory-printed Star of David badge printed with Juif, belonging to a Jewish family.
1. Danielle [Fernande] Halerie Snegg and David Snegg collection
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn86812
- English
- overall: Height: 3.250 inches (8.255 cm) | Width: 3.000 inches (7.62 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Factory-printed French Star of David badge, owned by the family of Danielle (Fernande) Halerie. In June 1942, German authorities required Jews in France to wear a badge which consisted of a yellow Star of David with a black outline, and the word “Jew” printed inside the star in French, which cost a textile ration coupon. The badge was used to stigmatize and control the Jewish population. Danielle was living in Paris, France, with her Romanian-born parents, Avram and Marguerita, and older brother, David, when the German army invaded France and occupied the city on June 14, 1940. During the G...
Fate one man's journey through the Holocaust
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn504342
- English
- 1994
- folders 2
- Updated 1 year ago
Describes Abram Korn's (1923-1972) experiences in Lipno, Poland, during the German invasion of Poland; Korn and his family's internment in the Kutno Ghetto; his deportation to and experiences in various concentration camps, including Gross-Rosen, Auschwitz-Birkenau, Hirschberg, Bolkenhain, Ohrdruf, and Buchenwald; Korn's involvement with resistance activities in Auschwitz and that camp's Sonderkommando uprising; a death march; and Korn's liberation and his immigration to the United States in 1949. The memoir's "Introduction" and "Epilogue," written by Joseph Korn, Abram's son, describe both...

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