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Examples of objects held by the Arolsen Archives, including a brown envelope, a selection of pens, rings, pennies and a chain. In(ani)mate Objects: Between the Sacred and the Everyday Dan Stone Article
The Iwasaki bag with its archive of family documents Transporting the Past: Suitcases, Briefcases, and Histories of Displacement Koji Lau-Ozawa Article
Lilly Lax Wedding Dress, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Wedding Dresses: Soft Landings, a Ritual Garment, and the Promises and Perils of Life After Laura S. Levitt Article
Cover Page of Beatrice Muchman’s missal and mass card Sacred in Function, Sacred in Memory: A Rosary and Missal from the Holocaust Robert M. Ehrenreich, Suzy Snyder, and Jane E. Klinger Article
screenshot of Beatrice Muchman from the recorded interview A Conversation with Holocaust Survivor Beatrice Muchmann Interviewed by Suzy Snyder Article
Detail of Maria and Maximilian Wortman's letter from the Umschlagplatz to their relative, Ludwik From the Umschlagplatz to The Wiener Holocaust Library: Maria and Maximillian Wortman’s Last Letters Christine Schmidt Article
Rolls of Fabric and Textile Holdings, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Shapell Center Rolls of Fabric and Textile Holdings, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Shapell Center Material Objects
Prosthetics at Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum Prosthetics at Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum Material Objects
Wedding dress worn by Alice Lubranitsky Plocki and shipped to the United States postwar by a neighbor Wedding dress worn by Alice Lubranitsky Plocki and shipped to the United States postwar by a neighbor Material Objects
Wedding gown with green embroidery worn by Raya Kirschner Feig in Barletta DP camp Wedding gown with green embroidery worn by Raya Kirschner Feig in Barletta DP camp Material Objects
Wedding gown made from a parachute worn by Lili Lax Friedman and many additional Jewish brides in a DP camp Wedding gown made from a parachute worn by Lili Lax Friedman and many additional Jewish brides in a DP camp Material Objects
Book of Jewish prayers and blessings belonging to Beatrice Muchman Book of Jewish prayers and blessings belonging to Beatrice Muchman Material Objects