us-005578-irn557424-irn560784
title: Small tile brought with Jewish refugees
is or was included in: us-005578-irn557424
record resource extent: overall: Height: 0.875 inches (2.223 cm) | Width: 1.000 inches (2.54 cm) | Depth: 0.125 inches (0.318 cm)
type: RecordSet
archival history: The tile was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2017 by Lori Stevens, the daughter-in-law of Marion Bielski and Herbert Boxer.
has or had some members with language: deu
physical characteristics and technical requirements: Small ceramic or stone tile with ridged edges carved on the front with the image of a tiger or similar animal, and the words,"Sammet Zeichnen Gumm"
has or had identifier: http://lod.ehri-project-test.eu/units/us-005578-irn557424-irn560784/alternateIDs/1
scope and content: Small tile with the image of a tiger brought with Drs. Hildegard and Johannes Bielski, who left for the United States, with their daughter Marion, in November 1939. In July 1938, the Drs. Bielski were forbidden to practice medicine because they were Jewish. With assistance from a family friend, they received US visas. Marion later married Herbert Boxer who fled Nazi-occupied Europe with his parents, arriving in the US in 1940.
conditions of access: No restrictions on access
has or had holder: us-005578
identifier: irn560784
date: 1939 November
has record set type: Item
results or resulted from: http://lod.ehri-project-test.eu/units/us-005578-irn557424-irn560784/acquisitions/1