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Joseph A. Witter collection

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    Collection Summary
    The collection consists of two Allach porcelain figurines relating to the experiences of Dr. Joseph A. Witter, a United States Army surgeon who provided medical services at the liberated Dachau concentration camp in April and May 1945.
    Provenance
    The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2007 by Sean P. Tully, the grandson of Joseph A. Witter.
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    Allach porcelain figure given to a US Army doctor by recently liberated prisoners of Dachau

    Object | Accession Number: 2007.194.1

    Geography
    manufacture: Dachau (Concentration camp); Dachau (Germany)
    received: Dachau (Concentration camp); Dachau (Germany)
    Date
    manufacture:  approximately 1943-1945
    received:  1945 April 29-945 April 30
    Allach porcelain figure given to a US Army doctor by recently liberated prisoners of Dachau

    Allach porcelain figure given to a US Army doctor by recently liberated prisoners of Dachau

    Object | Accession Number: 2007.194.2

    Geography
    manufacture: Dachau (Concentration camp); Dachau (Germany)
    received: Dachau (Concentration camp); Dachau (Germany)
    Date
    manufacture:  approximately 1943-1945
    received:  1945 April 29-1945 April 30
    Allach porcelain figure given to a US Army doctor by recently liberated prisoners of Dachau
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    2023-02-24 12:27:29
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