Backpack
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 14.380 inches (36.525 cm) | Width: 15.000 inches (38.1 cm)
Archival History
Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2019 by Eva Paddock.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum collection, gift of Eva Paddock
Scope and Content
Cloth backpack with leather straps, worn by Eva Fleischmann. She and her sister, Milena Fleischmann, were sent ahead of their parents from Czechoslovakia on Kindertransport, or, a children’s transport to the United Kingdom, in 1939.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Genre
- Object
- Containers