Miniature wooden train
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 0.500 inches (1.27 cm) | Width: 0.500 inches (1.27 cm) | Depth: 2.500 inches (6.35 cm)
Archival History
The wooden train was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2016 by Jodie Butler, the daughter of Jean Jones.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jodie Butler
Funding Note: The cataloging of this artifact has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
Scope and Content
One of three wooden toys sent to Jean Jones in Iowa from her German pen pal Irmgard Richter, whose parents were teachers in Berlin.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Four individual miniature wooden trains attached to each other with metal loops.
Genre
- Object
- Toys