Elisabet Goldstein collection

Identifier: irn520901
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn520901

Acquisition

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2002 by Elisabet Goldstein, the wife of Isidor Goldstein.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of a concentration camp uniform that includes a jacket with embroidered patch and pants and a teaspoon relating to the experiences of Isidor and Elisabet Farkas Goldstein in Romania, Poland, and Germany during and after the Holocaust.

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Luftwaffe teaspoon acquired by a Romanian Jewish woman at Salzwedel
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn513122
- English
- 1937
- overall: Height: 5.500 inches (13.97 cm) | Width: 1.250 inches (3.175 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Teaspoon with the Nazi German Luftwaffe insignia engraved on the end. The spoon was acquired by Elisabet Goldstein in 1945 while a prisoner at Salzwedel, a wire and metal goods factory that was a satellite of Neuengamme concentration camp in Germany. Elisabet was from Cluj, Romania. After the area was annexed to Hungary in 1940, Jews suffered economically and physically. Germany occupied Hungary in March 1944, and in May, Elisabet and her family, along with 18,000 other Jewish people in the area, were sent to the Kolozsvár ghetto. Within a month the ghetto was liquidated and the prisoners w...
Concentration camp uniform jacket with post liberation Buchenwald patch worn by a Romanian Jewish inmate
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn520902
- English
- a: Height: 25.000 inches (63.5 cm) | Width: 16.750 inches (42.545 cm) b: Height: 3.000 inches (7.62 cm) | Width: 1.625 inches (4.128 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Concentration camp uniform jacket that was worn by Isidor Goldstein, husband of Elisabet Goldstein, when he was an inmate at Buchenwald concentration camp in Germany in 1944. The jacket is made from a thin striped material sometimes referred to as “pajama stripes.” An embroidered post-liberation Buchenwald patch with the number 110099 was stitched to the breast, but has since been removed. Elisabet was from Cluj, Romania. After the area was annexed to Hungary in 1940, Jews suffered economically and physically. Germany occupied Hungary in March 1944, and in May, Elisabet and her family, alon...
Concentration camp uniform pants worn by a Romanian Jewish inmate at Buchenwald
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn520903
- English
- overall: Height: 40.250 inches (102.235 cm) | Width: 17.500 inches (44.45 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Concentration camp pants worn by Isidor Goldstein, husband of Elisabet Goldstein, when he was an inmate at Buchenwald concentration camp. The pants are made from a thin striped material sometimes referred to as “pajama stripes.” Elisabet was from Cluj, Romania. After the area was annexed to Hungary in 1940, Jews suffered economically and physically. Germany occupied Hungary in March 1944, and in May, Elisabet and her family, along with 18,000 other Jewish people in the area, were sent to the Kolozsvár ghetto. Within a month the ghetto was liquidated and the prisoners were transported to Aus...

Elisabet Goldstein collection

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Luftwaffe teaspoon acquired by a Romanian Jewish woman at Salzwedel

Concentration camp uniform jacket with post liberation Buchenwald patch worn by a Romanian Jewish inmate

Concentration camp uniform pants worn by a Romanian Jewish inmate at Buchenwald