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Elise Kann Jaeger collection

Document | Accession Number: 2012.475.1

Contains a photograph album created by Molly and Jerry van Heel for Elise [donor] on the occasion of her 14th birthday, December 24, 1944; typed label on front cover “EINDHOVEN bevrijd door Het 1ste Geall. Luchtlandingsleger en Het Tweede Britsche Leger. 18/19 September 1944.” [liberated by Allied Airborne Army, the 1st and Second British Army. 18/19 September 1944]; handwritten inscription on inside cover. Scrapbook contains photographs of American and British soldiers in being welcomed by the Dutch citizens of Eindhoven, as well as images of the Allies taking German soldiers into custody. Each image is labeled in Dutch. Photographs dated September 18 and 19, 1944.

Language
Dutch
Genre/Form
Photograph albums.
Extent
1 photograph album.
Credit Line
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Elise Kann Jaeger
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Keywords and Subjects

Topical Term
Liberation. Europe.
Geographic Name
Eindhoven (Netherlands)

Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2012 by Elise Jaeger.

Rights and Restrictions

Conditions on Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions on Use
Restrictions on use
 
Record last modified: 2018-09-27 15:52:51
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