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Arthur F. Peternel collection

Document | Accession Number: 2000.98

The Arthur F. Peternel collection consists of a letter written by Lt. Arthur F. Peternel, a liberator at Dachau concentration camp, and addressed to Collette A. Peternel in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The letter, dated May 2, 1945 describes Lt. Peternel's experiences at Dachau during liberation.

Date
creation:  1945 May 02
Language
English
Genre/Form
Letter.
Extent
1 folder

About This Document

System of Arrangement
The Arthur F. Peternel collection is arranged in a single series.

Keywords and Subjects

Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
Frances Z. Peternel donated the Arthur F. Peternel collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2000.
Funding Note
The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.

Rights and Restrictions

Conditions on Access
There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
Conditions on Use
Material(s) in this collection may be protected by copyright and/or related rights. You do not require further permission from the Museum to use this material. The user is solely responsible for making a determination as to if and how the material may be used.

 
Record last modified: 2021-11-10 12:59:43
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