Walter H. Rothschild collection

Identifier: irn77344
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn77344

Acquisition

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1996 by Erna Rothschild.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of German postage stamps and two revolvers relating to the experiences of Walter Rothschild as a soldier in the United States Army in Germany during World War II.

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Displaying items 1 to 14 of 14

Album used by a US soldier to hold Nazi issued postage stamps
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn11630
- English
- overall: Height: 8.875 inches (22.543 cm) | Width: 7.125 inches (18.098 cm) | Depth: 0.875 inches (2.223 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Album used by a US soldier to hold Nazi issued postage stamps
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn11631
- English
- overall: Height: 8.875 inches (22.543 cm) | Width: 7.125 inches (18.098 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Album used by a US soldier to hold Nazi issued postage stamps
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn11632
- English
- overall: Height: 8.875 inches (22.543 cm) | Width: 7.125 inches (18.098 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Album used by a US soldier to hold Nazi issued postage stamps
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn11633
- English
- overall: Height: 8.875 inches (22.543 cm) | Width: 7.125 inches (18.098 cm) | Depth: 0.625 inches (1.588 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Album used by a US soldier to hold Nazi issued postage stamps
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn11634
- English
- overall: Height: 8.750 inches (22.225 cm) | Width: 7.125 inches (18.098 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Sheet of postage stamps issued in Nazi Germany acquired by a US soldier
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn11635
- English
- overall: Height: 8.875 inches (22.543 cm) | Width: 7.135 inches (18.123 cm) | Depth: 0.870 inches (2.21 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
One sheet of Third Reich issued postage stamps.
Three sheets of postage stamps issued in Nazi Germany acquired by a US soldier
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn11636
- English
- overall: Height: 8.875 inches (22.543 cm) | Width: 7.125 inches (18.098 cm) | Depth: 0.875 inches (2.223 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Three sheets of postage stamps issued in Nazi Germany acquired by a US soldier
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn11637
- English
- overall: Height: 8.875 inches (22.543 cm) | Width: 7.125 inches (18.098 cm) | Depth: 0.875 inches (2.223 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Sheet of postage stamps issued in Nazi Germany acquired by a US soldier
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn11638
- English
- overall: Height: 8.875 inches (22.543 cm) | Width: 7.125 inches (18.098 cm) | Depth: 0.875 inches (2.223 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Three used postage stamps issued in Nazi Germany acquired by a US soldier
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn11639
- English
- overall: Height: 8.875 inches (22.543 cm) | Width: 7.125 inches (18.098 cm) | Depth: 0.875 inches (2.223 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Album used by a US soldier to hold Nazi issued postage stamps
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn11640
- English
- overall: Height: 8.875 inches (22.543 cm) | Width: 7.125 inches (18.098 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Album used by a US soldier to hold Nazi issued postage stamps
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn11641
- English
- overall: Height: 8.875 inches (22.543 cm) | Width: 7.125 inches (18.098 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Smith and Wesson .32 revolver acquired by a US soldier
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn11642
- English
- overall: Height: 6.000 inches (15.24 cm) | Width: 3.875 inches (9.843 cm) | Depth: 1.125 inches (2.858 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
.32 Smith & Wesson revolver acquired by Walter Rothschild, a US soldier. It was formerly the property of Emma (Emmy) Johanna Henny Göring, née Sonnemann, thw widow of Hermann Göring,.
Mauser 1896 revolver, firing pin, and holster taken by a US soldier from a German prisoner of war
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn11643
- English
- a: Height: 9.375 inches (23.813 cm) | Width: 6.000 inches (15.24 cm) | Depth: 1.375 inches (3.493 cm) b: Height: 4.750 inches (12.065 cm) | Width: 0.250 inches (0.635 cm) c: Height: 11.000 inches (27.94 cm) | Width: 5.000 inches (12.7 cm) | Depth: 1.250 inches (3.175 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Mauser 1896 revolver taken by Walter Rothschild, a US soldier, from a German prisoner of war.