ID bracelet of an inmate cremated at Ebensee slave labor camp
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 0.750 inches (1.905 cm) | Width: 2.250 inches (5.715 cm)
Creator(s)
- Adek Firestone (Subject)
Archival History
The prisoner identification bracelet was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1988 by Adek Firestone.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Adek Firestone in memory of his father, Moshe Jankiel Firestone (Feuerstein), of Lodz, Poland, who perished in Ebensee in April 1945.
Scope and Content
Numbered prisoner identification bracelet from Ebensee found by Adek Firestone, another inmate, on May 6, 1945, at Ebensee concentration camp outside the crematorium on a partially cremated hand on May 6, 1945.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Charred and rusted rectangular metal band with a small hole on the left side. Part of the right side is missing. A number is stamped on one side.
stamped : [4?]1221
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Germany.
- Concentration camp inmates--Germany.
Genre
- Object
- Identifying Artifacts