Overview
- Collection Summary
- The collection consists of two cameras, camera accessories, a cloth pouch, documents, and photographs relating to the experiences of Walter E. Hunkler, medical technician, 160th Field Artillery Battalion, 45th Infantry Division, United States Army in combat in Europe during World War II, including the liberation of Dachau concentration camp in Germany.
- Provenance
- The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2000 by Roberta E. Hunkler, on behalf of the Estate of her husband, Walter E. Hunkler.
Browse 6 Items In This Collection
Walter Hunkler papers
Document | Accession Number: 2000.526.1
Six-20 Kodak camera and accessories used by US soldier
Object | Accession Number: 2000.526.2 a-g
use: Germany
manufacture: 1932-1937
Goerz Tenax pocket camera and accessories used by US soldier
Object | Accession Number: 2000.526.3 a-g
manufacture: 1912-1925
Wehrmacht waterproof gas cape pouch found by US soldier
Object | Accession Number: 2000.526.4
manufacture: 1942
Mimosa 6.5 x 9 cm sheet film box used by US soldier
Object | Accession Number: 2000.526.5
Photographic light exposure calculator used by US soldier
Object | Accession Number: 2000.526.6
publication: Racibórz (Poland)
publication/distribution: approximately 1934
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