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Dear Jennifer,
unfortunately I cannot give much information, only this:
I did forward your question to the "Juedisches Museum" of Frankfurt.
A colleague there, Dr. J. Wachten, didn't have any idea to solve
your questions to this item.
But he wrote, the "KZ"-number tattooed on the arm must be
fictitious, because the number is to high.
Greetings from Germany,
Bernhard Wirth
McGillan, Jennifer schrieb:
Dear Colleagues,
I was going through the artifacts section of my collection recently when
I came across a "mystery guest" that I am still trying to identify.
The piece appears to be an artists book, with wooden boards backed with
blue silk, made (I suspect) by or for Holocaust survivor(s). The front...
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Jennifer McGillan, Archivist
Jewish Historical Society of MetroWest
901 Route 10 East, Whippany, NJ 07981
973-929-2995 (ph) | jmcgillan@jhsmw.org
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Bernhard Wirth
Universitaetsbibliothek J. C. Senckenberg, Abt. Frankfurt / Rara
Bockenheimer Landstrasse 134 – 138, 60325 Frankfurt am Main
Tel. 069/798-39248 Fax. 069/798-39398