Trap door and air vent cover collection

Identifier: irn612679
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn612679

Acquisition

The collection was acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2017.

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Wooden trap door and metal air vent cover that belonged to a house located at Lvivska Street no. 35, Zolkiew (Zhovka), Ukraine, whose crawl space under the floorboards served as a hiding place for Jews during the Holocaust. The trap door and hiding place are described in detail in the Holocaust memoir "Clara's War: One Girl's Story of Survival", by Clara Kramer.

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Trap door
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn595927
- English
- overall: Height: 30.500 inches (77.47 cm) | Width: 21.500 inches (54.61 cm) | Depth: 3.000 inches (7.62 cm)
- Updated 8 months ago
Wooden trap door that belonged to a house located at Lvivska Street no. 35, Zolkiew (Zhovka), Ukraine, whose crawl space under the floorboards served as a hiding place for Jews during the Holocaust. The trap door and hiding place are described in detail in the Holocaust memoir "Clara's War: One Girl's Story of Survival", by Clara Kramer.
Vent cover
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn612680
- English
- overall: Height: 5.130 inches (13.03 cm) | Width: 6.130 inches (15.57 cm) | Depth: 0.380 inches (0.965 cm)
- Updated 8 months ago
Metal air vent cover that belonged to a house located at Lvivska Street no. 35, Zolkiew (Zhovka), Ukraine, whose crawl space under the floorboards served as a hiding place for Jews during the Holocaust. The trap door and hiding place are described in detail in the Holocaust memoir "Clara's War: One Girl's Story of Survival", by Clara Kramer.

Trap door and air vent cover collection

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Trap door

Vent cover