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Object numberM2025/007:094

TitleSoil from Auschwitz Birkenau

DescriptionSoil collected from Auschwitz Birkenau. This jar is one of several soil samples collected from concentration camps and Holocaust sites throughout Europe.

Production periodpost World War II

Subjectconcentration camps, ghetto, commemoration, Remembrance

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Materialorganic material, glass, metal

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Credit lineSydney Jewish Museum collection, donated by the Kleinlehrer family in memory of Aron and Helen Kleinlehrer. In appreciation to the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany (Claims Conference) for supporting this archival project.

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