Albert Hutler letters relating to displaced persons in the American Zone of occupied Germany
Extent and Medium
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Creator(s)
- Albert A. Hutler
Biographical History
Albert A. Hutler was a lieutenant in the 7th U.S. Army during World War II. He was involved with the movement of various groups of displaced persons during and after the war. He also directed the displaced persons office in Mannheim,
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
The original letters were sent by the donor to his wife during the period April to Oct. 1945. Photocopies of letters, together with photocopies of a photo showing French DPs going home and a DP identification document (both of which were apparently attachments to letters), were donated to the Museum in 1992. ( Acc. 1992.A.0100 included).
Scope and Content
Relates to U.S. Army's military government postwar management and care of displaced persons and their repatriation, particularly in the American Zone of occupied Germany.
System of Arrangement
Arrangement is thematic
People
- Albert A. Hutler
- Hutler, Albert A.
Corporate Bodies
- United States. Army. Army, 7th
- Allied Military Government
- United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
- United States. Army
- Dachau (Concentration camp)
- Buchenwald (Concentration camp)
Subjects
- Refugees.
- Concentration camps.
- Repatriation.
- Refugees.
- Holocaust survivors.
- Refugee camps.
- Mannheim (Germany : Refugee camp)
Genre
- Document