Overview
- Description
- The papers consist of two letters, one written by Henry Gordon to his father and one written to his parents on May 7, 1945. Henry Gordon sent the letter dated May 7 to his father at his father's office, leaving the decision of whether his father would relay information about the death of his mother's family in the Holocaust.
- Date
-
creation:
1945
- Collection Creator
- Henry Gordon
- Biography
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Henry Gordon was stationed in Germany with the United States military at the end of World War II
Physical Details
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Keywords & Subjects
- Personal Name
- Gordon, Henry.
- Corporate Name
- United States. Army
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Henry Gordon donated the letters to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1995.
- Record last modified:
- 2024-11-07 07:17:34
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