Richard Carl Stein collection

Identifier: irn559803
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn559803

Acquisition

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2017 by Erich Stein, son of Richard Stein.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of a metal box, three belt buckles, a plaque, a Nazi flag, documents, and photographs relating to the experiences of Richard Stein, a soldier, US Army, and commander of Internee Camp 77 in Ludwigsburg, Germany, 1945-1946.

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Richard Carl Stein papers
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn561573
- English
- 1944-1946
- folders 3
- Updated 1 year ago
The Richard Carl Stein papers consist of photographs, prisoner statements, and reports documenting Stein’s service as commander of internment camp 77 in Ludwigsburg, Germany after World War II. Photographs depict Stein, his secretary, and fellow soldiers at the internment camp. Prisoner statements include the translated statements of Helmut Nink, Alwin Ziegmueller, and George Bach. Reports document the procedures, statistics, and history of internment camp 77 and also include Nazi organizational charts and a photocopy of a pamphlet on the International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg.
Nazi belt buckle given to US internee camp commander by German prisoner
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn561574
- English
- overall: Height: 2.000 inches (5.08 cm) | Width: 2.500 inches (6.35 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Belt buckle with a Nazi eagle and swastika given to Richard Stein, an American soldier in command of Internee Camp 77 in Ludwigsburg, Germany, 1945-1946.
Nazi painted belt buckle given to US internee camp commander by German prisoner
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn561577
- English
- overall: Height: 2.000 inches (5.08 cm) | Width: 2.500 inches (6.35 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Painted belt buckle witha Nazi eagle and swastika and the words Gott Mit Uns given to Richard Stein, an American soldier in command of Internee Camp 77 in Ludwigsburg, Germany, 1945-1946.
Box with embossed foliage given to US internee camp commander by German prisoner
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn561578
- English
- overall: Height: 1.750 inches (4.445 cm) | Width: 6.500 inches (16.51 cm) | Depth: 5.000 inches (12.7 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Metal box with a lid embossed with a leaf design given to Richard Stein, an American soldier in command of Internee Camp 77 in Ludwigsburg, Germany, 1945-1946.
Metallic fringed Nazi flag given to US internee camp commander by German prisoner
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn561579
- English
- overall: Height: 16.250 inches (41.275 cm) | Width: 20.500 inches (52.07 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Nazi flag with metallic fringe given to Richard Stein, an American soldier in command of Internee Camp 77 in Ludwigsburg, Germany, 1945-1946.
Plaque
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn594890
- English
- overall: Height: 10.250 inches (26.035 cm) | Width: 8.500 inches (21.59 cm) | Depth: 0.500 inches (1.27 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Metal plaque with engraving of a basket of fruit, with metal plate underneath with caption "Ludwigsburg 1945." Both pieces are mounted on a piece of wood with mounting hardware in the back. The back of the plaque is inscribed in pencil with the name "Diebold, Hermann."

Richard Carl Stein collection

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Richard Carl Stein papers

Nazi belt buckle given to US internee camp commander by German prisoner

Nazi painted belt buckle given to US internee camp commander by German prisoner

Box with embossed foliage given to US internee camp commander by German prisoner

Metallic fringed Nazi flag given to US internee camp commander by German prisoner

Plaque