Identification tag issued to a slave laborer at the munitions factory
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 3.375 inches (8.573 cm) | Width: 1.500 inches (3.81 cm)
Archival History
The identification tag was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1989 by Ania R. Hoptman.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Ania R. Hoptman
Scope and Content
ID tag issued to Bronia Eiger-Sitner, a slave laborer at the munitions factory in Radom, Poland. She kept it with her after she was deported from Radom to Auschwitz. [Ref 1] Issued to Bronia Eiger-Sitner (relative of donor), circa 1944, Radom, Poland. Heart and mezuzah may have been added after the war.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Tag #578; attached w/blue thread are a red plastic heart and a mezuzah.
Genre
- Identifying Artifacts
- Object
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