Renia Sperber Perel collection

Identifier: irn39448
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn39448

Acquisition

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2010 by Renia Sperber Perel.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of two blouses, a skirt, and a comb relating to the experiences of Renia Sperber in Malnow, Poland, and as a forced laborer in the Lampertsmuhle textile factory near Kaiserslautern, Germany, during the Holocaust and in displaced persons camps in Dunsen and Backnang, Germany, after the end of World War II.

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Short sleeved smock with tassels and floral embroidery worn by a Polish Jewish girl living with an assumed identity
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn43125
- English
- overall: Height: 16.500 inches (41.91 cm) | Width: 14.000 inches (35.56 cm)
- Updated 7 months ago
Embroidered blouse worn by 11 year old Renia Sperber when she escaped Malnow, Poland (Malinovka, Lvivska oblast, Ukraine), on December 4, 1941, with her 13 year old sister, Henia, following the invasion by Nazi Germany that June. The Perel's home was broken into by Ukrainians who beat their father, Georg, and the family lived in hiding throughout the summer. In December, Renia and Henia obtained false papers as non-Jewish Ukrainians and left for labor service in Germany. They were assigned to Lampersmuhle textile factory near Kaiserslautern, escaped, but were captured and sent to work on se...
White drawstring blouse with cufflinks worn by a Polish Jewish girl with an assumed identity
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn43155
- English
- overall: Height: 21.125 inches (53.658 cm) | Width: 14.875 inches (37.783 cm)
- Updated 7 months ago
Long sleeved v-neck blouse worn by 11 year old Renia Sperber when she escaped Malnow, Poland (Malinovka, Lvivska oblast, Ukraine), on December 4, 1941, with her 13 year old sister, Henia, following the invasion by Nazi Germany that June. The Perel's home was broken into by Ukrainians who beat their father, Georg, and the family lived in hiding throughout the summer. In December, Renia and Henia obtained false papers as non-Jewish Ukrainians and left for labor service in Germany. They were assigned to Lampersmuhle textile factory near Kaiserslautern, escaped, but were captured and sent to wo...
Floral print skirt worn by a Polish Jewish girl living with an assumed identity
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn43156
- English
- overall: Height: 21.875 inches (55.563 cm) | Width: 14.500 inches (36.83 cm)
- Updated 7 months ago
Print skirt worn by 11 year old Renia Sperber when she escaped Malnow, Poland (Malinovka, Lvivska oblast, Ukraine), on December 4, 1941, with her 13 year old sister, Henia, following the invasion by Nazi Germany that June. The Perel's home was broken into by Ukrainians who beat their father, Georg, and the family lived in hiding throughout the summer. In December, Renia and Henia obtained false papers as non-Jewish Ukrainians and left for labor service in Germany. They were assigned to Lampersmuhle textile factory near Kaiserslautern, escaped, but were captured and sent to work on separate ...
Large black plastic comb used by a Polish Jewish girl living with an assumed identity
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn43157
- English
- overall: Height: 9.000 inches (22.86 cm) | Width: 1.750 inches (4.445 cm) | Depth: 0.250 inches (0.635 cm)
- Updated 7 months ago
Large black plastic comb used by 11 year old Renia Sperber when she escaped Malnow, Poland (Malinovka, Lvivska oblast, Ukraine), on December 4, 1941, with her 13 year old sister, Henia, following the invasion by Nazi Germany that June. The Perel's home was broken into by Ukrainians who beat their father, Georg, and the family lived in hiding throughout the summer. In December, Renia and Henia obtained false papers as non-Jewish Ukrainians and left for labor service in Germany. They were assigned to Lampersmuhle textile factory near Kaiserslautern, escaped, but were captured and sent to work...

Renia Sperber Perel collection

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Short sleeved smock with tassels and floral embroidery worn by a Polish Jewish girl living with an assumed identity

White drawstring blouse with cufflinks worn by a Polish Jewish girl with an assumed identity

Floral print skirt worn by a Polish Jewish girl living with an assumed identity

Large black plastic comb used by a Polish Jewish girl living with an assumed identity