Replacement ID tag created in an airplane factory
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 2.200 inches (5.588 cm) | Width: 1.930 inches (4.902 cm)
Creator(s)
- Harold Eisenberg (Artisan)
Archival History
The tag was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1992 by Harold Eisenberg.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of HArold Eisenberg
Scope and Content
ID tag made by Harold Eisenberg in an airplane factory to replace the identification number which was torn from his uniform. He added the letter "P" in hopes that it would spare his life.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Aluminum identification tag with the number "115378" and "P," indicating that the wearer was a Pole.
Genre
- Object
- Identifying Artifacts