Eugene Bartenstein collection

Identifier
irn518173
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2006.77
Dates
1 Jan 1939 - 31 Dec 1945
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn518173

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum collection, gift of Jeuli and Lynne Bartenstein

Jeuli and Lynne Bartenstein donated their father's collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on Mar. 27, 2006. Eugene Bartenstein obtained these documents while in Germany in 1945 as a member of the American Army.

Scope and Content

Consists of documents obtained by Eugene Bartenstein while in Germany in 1945 as a member of the United States Army. Includes instructions for "Führerpost," a German mother's certificate, a certificate from Hitler congratulating a couple on their fiftieth anniversary, and correspondence between the mayor of Salzburg and officials in Berlin regarding additional funds to repair the city after the 1944 bombings.

Genre

  • Document
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