Francis Fife collection

Identifier: irn550874
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn550874

Acquisition

The collection was donated to the United Staes Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2016 by Nancy O'Brien, the widow of Francis Fife.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of a bouquet of paper flowers hand made by unknown concentration camp prisoner out of German stationery/forms given to 1st Lt. Francis Fife, a member of the US Army 4th Infantry Division during their liberation of Haunstetten, a sub-camp of Dachau, in late April 1945; Copy prints and images of 1st Lt. Francis Fife during his military service during WWII.

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Francis Fife photographs
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn562172
- English
- folder 1
- Updated 7 months ago
Contains photographs of 1st Lt. Francis Fife during his military service during World War II.
Bouquet of paper flowers
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn562173
- English
- overall: Height: 10.000 inches (25.4 cm) | Width: 8.000 inches (20.32 cm) | Depth: 3.000 inches (7.62 cm)
- Updated 7 months ago
Bouquet of paper flowers hand made by unknown concentration camp prisoner out of German stationary/forms; given to 1st Lt. Francis Fife, a member of the US Army 4th Infantry Division during their liberation of Haunstetten, a sub-camp of Dachau, in late April 1945.

Francis Fife collection

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Francis Fife photographs

Bouquet of paper flowers