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Bomb parts
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47779
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Bomb parts : cut, perforated, cast (moulded) : clear, silver, red ; Ht: 6,9 cm
- Date
- 1939-1944
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Bomb parts : cut, perforated, cast (moulded) : clear, silver, red ; Ht: 6,9 cm
- Other Title Information
- Armament T&E, Ammunition
- Date
- 1939-1944
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- Clear vial, with red cap contains many tiny plastic squares with two small holes in them, piece of wire, small metal “box-like” parts used to make time bombs. Pieces would be welded together. Narrative: Donor was one of the girls who assembled time bombs in Oberhohewelke labor camp.
- Accession No.
- 2011X.180.01
- Name Access
- Katz Ament, Lea
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Chair seat cover
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47729
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Chair seat cover : woven, sewn, machine, embroidered, handwritten : brown, blue, green, purple, orange, red, pink
- Date
- 1920-1929
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Chair seat cover : woven, sewn, machine, embroidered, handwritten : brown, blue, green, purple, orange, red, pink
- Other Title Information
- Household Accessory
- Date
- 1920-1929
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- Embroidered floral design surrounded by a decorative border. Edges reveal base canvas. The back shows the raw edges of the design. Narrative: Chair cover hand embroidered by Anny (Diamant) Kraus. The orginal owners, Arnost and Anny Kraus were deported to Terezin and later killed. The upholstery had been removed from the chairs und left in the care of a christian friend.
- Accession No.
- 1990.67.12
- Name Access
- Fischer, Gretl K.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Chair seat cover ribbon
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47841
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Chair seat cover ribbon : woven, embroidered : beige, green, blue, pink, yellow, purple
- Date
- 1920-1929
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Chair seat cover ribbon : woven, embroidered : beige, green, blue, pink, yellow, purple
- Other Title Information
- Household Accessory
- Date
- 1920-1929
- Creator
- 0
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- Ribbon embroidered with green and purple stitching along the border and blue, pink andyellow stitching on the inside, forming a diamond pattern. This pattern is repeated the entire length of the ribbon. A few nails have been inserted at different points along the ribbon. Narrative: Chair cover hand embroidered by Anny (Diamant) Kraus. The orginal owners, Arnost and Anny Kraus were deported to Terezin and later killed. The upholstery had been removed from the chairs und left in the care of a christian friend.
- Accession No.
- 1990.67.13
- Name Access
- Fischer, Gretl K.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Chess set
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47890
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Chess set : inlaid, glued, hinged, screwed, beveled : brown (dark and light), black, beige ; Ht: 1,6 cm x W: 26,6 cm x De: 27,2 cm
- Date
- 1935-1945
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Chess set : inlaid, glued, hinged, screwed, beveled : brown (dark and light), black, beige ; Ht: 1,6 cm x W: 26,6 cm x De: 27,2 cm
- Other Title Information
- Game
- Date
- 1935-1945
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- Chess board with 32 pieces,. Board is hinged at center to fold up and become a container for the pieces, two hooks keep it closed. The board is inlaid with squares made of two types of wood, alternating dark brown and light brown. The chess pieces are stained black or light brown (16 of each); circular bases lined with green felt; there are light brown tops on two black pieces and there are black tops on two light brown pieces.
- Accession No.
- 2005.31.01
- Name Access
- Kertesz, Frank
- Places
- Czechoslovakia, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Currency
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn49719
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Currency : paper : printed : ink : brown, beige, red ; Ht: 2 in. x W: 3 1/2 in.
- Date
- 1944
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Currency : paper : printed : ink : brown, beige, red ; Ht: 2 in. x W: 3 1/2 in.
- Other Title Information
- Exchange Medium
- Date
- 1944
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- Czech
- Notes
- Brown 1 koruna (crown) bill. Obverse: large "1" in the center, with one in each corner; the center is flanked by two intricate pinwheel patterns. Reverse: "1" on both left and right, with information in the center, printed on an elaborately patterned background.
- Accession No.
- 1990.102.3133
- Name Access
- Voticky, Anka
- Places
- Czechoslovakia, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Currency
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn76300
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Currency : paper : Printed : ink : blue, orange, beige ; Ht: 2 3/8 in. x W: 4 11/16 in.
- Date
- 1921
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Currency : paper : Printed : ink : blue, orange, beige ; Ht: 2 3/8 in. x W: 4 11/16 in.
- Other Title Information
- Exchange Medium
- Date
- 1921
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- Czech
- Notes
- 1 page, double-sided. Folded once horizontally and once vertically. On recto, large '5' printed in orange in centre within large oval; to right, sphere with bubbled effect on edges containing text stating that this currency was issued by the Czechoslovak state, as well as the type of currency and the date of issue. On left, portrait of Jan Amos Komenský. '5' in dark blue circles printed at each corner. On verso, Czechoslovak coat of arms printed in orange in centre; sideways '5' on either side within spheres with bubbled effect on edges. '5' in dark blue circles printed at each corner.
- Accession No.
- 2011X.72.20
- Name Access
- Becker, Hillel
- Places
- Czechoslovakia, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Doily
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47842
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Doily : woven, cutwork, embroidered : beige
- Date
- 1904
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Doily : woven, cutwork, embroidered : beige
- Other Title Information
- Household Accessory
- Date
- 1904
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- Rectangular shaped with a rounded triangle border, which has an embroidered finish. There is a fabric square in the centre, surrounded by a section of cutwork lace. Narrative: Originally belonged to donor's grandmother Hermione Kohn who gave it to her husband during their marriage ceremony
- Accession No.
- 2011X.181.01
- Name Access
- Kavanova, Hana
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
License
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn49688
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- License : printed, stamped, handwritten : dark blue, beige, black, pink ; Ht: 5 3/4 in. x W: 4 in.
- Date
- April 23, 1937
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- License : printed, stamped, handwritten : dark blue, beige, black, pink ; Ht: 5 3/4 in. x W: 4 in.
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- April 23, 1937
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- Czech
- Notes
- Driver's licence issued to Anna Voticky. 8 pages with a dark blue cardboard cover. Front cover has a heraldic device and lettering in gold; back cover is blank. The first page has a glued in b&w passport picture, a red and blue "KOLEK / 8 / KORUN / 19 19" postage stamp, two identical blue circular seals from the Prague police with a heraldic standard in the center, and personal information filled in at the bottom. The second and third page have the same seal in the b.c., as well as official signatures and dates. Following pages are empty.
- Accession No.
- 2011X.345.20
- Name Access
- Voticky, Anka
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Shelf cover
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47439
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Shelf cover : woven, sewn, machine, embroidered : off-white, grey, green, pink, yellow
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Shelf cover : woven, sewn, machine, embroidered : off-white, grey, green, pink, yellow
- Other Title Information
- Household Accessory
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- German
- Notes
- Rectangular shaped comprised of 2 panels. The top panel is plain, with a raw top edge; the bottom panel has flowers, a scroll and a saying (see inscription); the bottom edge is shaped like a wave.
- Accession No.
- 2011X.82.01
- Name Access
- Boxerman, Anna
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Shelf cover
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47834
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Shelf cover : woven, sewn, machine, embroidered : off-white, grey, green, pink, yellow
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Shelf cover : woven, sewn, machine, embroidered : off-white, grey, green, pink, yellow
- Other Title Information
- Household Accessory
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- German
- Notes
- Rectangular shaped comprised of 2 panels. The top panel is plain, with a raw top edge; the bottom panel has embroidered flowers, a scroll and a saying (see inscription); the bottom edge has been cut into a wave shape.
- Accession No.
- 2011X.82.05
- Name Access
- Boxerman, Anna
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Tablecloth
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47835
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Tablecloth : woven, sewn, machine, embroidered : white
- Date
- 1906
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Tablecloth : woven, sewn, machine, embroidered : white
- Other Title Information
- Food Service T&E
- Date
- 1906
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- Rectangular shaped. White base with a white woven border of diamonds and leaves. Leaves are also woven throughout the centre. Narrative: Belonged to Laura Ripper, acquired for her marriage in 1906.
- Accession No.
- 2011X.82.06
- Name Access
- Boxerman, Anna
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Tablecloth
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47837
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Tablecloth : woven, sewn, machine, embroidered : white
- Date
- 1906
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Tablecloth : woven, sewn, machine, embroidered : white
- Other Title Information
- Food Service T&E
- Date
- 1906
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- Rectangular shaped. Thick and thin lines are woven along the border. An abstract design is woven in the centre. The corners aren't completely square. Narrative: Belonged to Laura Ripper, acquired for her marriage in 1906.
- Accession No.
- 2011X.82.08
- Name Access
- Boxerman, Anna
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Tablecloth fragment
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47777
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Tablecloth fragment : woven, embroidered, cut work : white, blue
- Date
- 1900-1910
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Tablecloth fragment : woven, embroidered, cut work : white, blue
- Other Title Information
- Food Service T&E
- Date
- 1900-1910
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Notes
- White cloth with blue stitching along the borders and embroidery, monogram at lower right corner “A K” (Anka Kanturek). Only 1/3 remains of original tablecloth.
- Accession No.
- 2011X.345.09
- Name Access
- Voticky, Anka
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Terezin vrchní brána
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47651
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Watercolour : paper : painted, cut, glued,screwed : watercolour : beige, grey, green, brown' blue, black
- Date
- August 28, 1943
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Watercolour : paper : painted, cut, glued,screwed : watercolour : beige, grey, green, brown' blue, black
- Other Title Information
- Original Art, Painting
- Date
- August 28, 1943
- Creator
- -
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- Notes
- Painting, depicting a view from inside a compound, of workers departing, from the main gate of Magdeburg (needs confirmation), to work in the fields; surrounded by a beige window mat. Housed in a wooden frame, with a white grain; glass glazing. The dust cover is pin-striped paper; screw eyes are found on each side, connected with metal wire.
- Accession No.
- 2011X.62.05
- Name Access
- Novak, Georges
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Torah ornaments
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn75142
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Torah ornaments : Cut : Silver ; Ht: 4,5 in. x W: 3 in.
- Date
- [Prior to 1945]
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Torah ornaments : Cut : Silver ; Ht: 4,5 in. x W: 3 in.
- Other Title Information
- Ceremonial Artifact
- Date
- [Prior to 1945]
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- Hebrew
- Notes
- Shield has curved sides that meet at a narrowed rounded bottom, with a raised point at mid-point of top edge. It is hooked to the crown, which has 3 rounded humps, the middle one narrower than the others, and a flat bottom edge. The pieces are connected via the bottom edge of the crown and the top edge of the shield. Crown has a hook on top of the central hump . Both pieces have shiny raised lettering in Hebrew on a darker, rough background. Plaque is rectangular and shiny, with darker Hebrew script. The Hebrew word for Tuesday is written on the plaque. Bell is concave, flares outward at bottom. Bottom edge of bell is ridged, small metal hook on top. Narrative: These ornaments were donated by Mr. and Mrs. H. Chobocky in memory of their uncle Jan Roudnicky, who was murdered in the Holocaust. Jan Roudnicky, born in 1895, was deported from Kolin, Bohemia to Theresienstadt on June 9, 1942, and then to Auschwitz Birkenau on September 28, 1944. These objects were found in a cemetery after the war by a cousin of the donors.
- Accession No.
- 2011X.95.01
- Name Access
- Chobocky, Mr. and Mrs. H.
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Travel Permit
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn51315
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Travel Permit : paper : Typewritten, printed : ink : Black, Beige ; Ht: 8,5 cm x W: 21 cm
- Date
- May 15, 1945
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Travel Permit : paper : Typewritten, printed : ink : Black, Beige ; Ht: 8,5 cm x W: 21 cm
- Other Title Information
- Documentary Artifact
- Date
- May 15, 1945
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- Slovak
- Notes
- Circular ink stamp on left hand side with the date. Signature in on bottom right. Issued by the Red Cross permitting freedom travel to the card holder.
- Accession No.
- 1990.24.03
- Name Access
- Brody, Margit
- Places
- Czechoslovakia, Europe
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
Trunk
https://www.cjhn.ca/link/cjhn47822
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Trunk : cut, nailed, studded, glued, hinged, painted : brown, silver, beige, red, white, black, pink ; Ht: 46,2 cm x W: 54,6 cm x De: 102,5 cm
- Date
- 1949
- Collection
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
- Description Level
- Item
- Material Type
- object
- Physical Description
- Trunk : cut, nailed, studded, glued, hinged, painted : brown, silver, beige, red, white, black, pink ; Ht: 46,2 cm x W: 54,6 cm x De: 102,5 cm
- Other Title Information
- Personal Gear
- Date
- 1949
- Physical Condition
- Good
- Language
- English
- Notes
- Wood trunk covered in brown faux-leather paper; 4 metal studded wood bands encircle trunk front to back, with reinforcing metal caps at the corners. There are 3 metal hinges on the back; the front has 3 metal clasps: the outer 2 have locks. Metal bands reinforce the edges, with studded leather corners. Metal joiners are found on the each side, with leather handles positioned below each. Several labels are found on the lid and right side, indicating the trunk’s voyage: one label is a stateroom baggage ticket from the Cunard White Star line, for first class transport from Southampton to Halifax in June 1949; one is another Cunard White Star baggage ticket; there are also 2 labels from Le Havre. The interior is lined with a beige paper, with a light pink twisted pattern.
- Accession No.
- 2011X.271.01
- Name Access
- Rosenhek, Michelle
- Archival / Genealogical
- Archival Descriptions
- Repository
- Montreal Holocaust Museum
Images
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