Albert Guenther Hess collection

Identifier
irn515141
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2004.461
Dates
1 Jan 1922 - 31 Dec 1986
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
  • German
  • Polish
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn515141

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

Standard citation for the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Curatorial Affairs Division, Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive

Marie Hess Brandes donated her family's collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on May 14, 2004.

Scope and Content

Consists of documents and photocopies related to the life and experiences of Albert Guenther Hess and his family, originally of Pirna, Germany. Includes official pre-war documents, post-war articles regarding the Holocaust and Pirna, and a reel of film (ca. 1935) depicting the Hess family. The film includes German intertitles.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Marie Brandes Hammerling

Genre

  • Document
  • Amateur.
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