John Warren collection

Identifier
irn500561
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1995.A.0465
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn500561

Extent and Medium

folder

1

1 sound cassette,

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1995 by John Warren

Scope and Content

Mixture of miscellaneous items. Snapshots and negatives from liberated camp (Buchenwald). Inflationary million-mark bank note from Germany, 1923. Complete edition of May 8, 1945 issue of "Stars and Stripes" with "Victory" headline. Postcards of Hitler with children. Poster (insert to magazine "Junge Heimat") of Hitler, greeting children at Christmas. Military order to John Weintraub authorizing him to requisition two truckloads of beds to be delivered to "town of Weimar and vicinity," likely for liberated prisoners from Buchenwald, April 1945.

Genre

  • Document
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