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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
Lavender antique blouse on a tan background Examining Body Proximity and “Sacredness” at/in Relation to Treblinka Extermination Camp Caroline Sturdy Colls 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
Tallit Katan Inaccessible Objects: Armin Loeb’s Tallit Katan at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Yaniv Feller 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
A closed brown leather-bound book, measuring just over 2cm “The book is small so it can be hidden”: Leia Kreimer’s Tiny Book from the Vapniarka Concentration Camp Barbara Mann Article
A lavender blouse, which belonged to Basia Warhaftig worn by her daughter Hanna when she escaped from the Warsaw Ghetto Lavender Blouse Belonging to Basia Warhaftig Worn by Her Daughter Hanna When She Escaped From the Warsaw Ghetto Material Objects
A ring on a white background Ring Taken from Treblinka Extermination Camp Material Objects
A black and white photograph of a woman in a burlap frame Photograph of Eva Simon Material Objects
A page from Armin Loeb's notebooks A page from Armin Loeb's notebooks Material Objects