Overview
- Brief Narrative
- Issue of the YD Grapevine, the newspaper of the 26 Infantry Division, the Yankee Division.
- Title
- YD Grapevine
- Date
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publication/distribution:
1945 February 03
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, The Abraham and Ruth Goldfarb Family Acquisition Fund
- Contributor
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Publisher:
United States Army. 26th Infantry Division
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Classification
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Books and Published Materials
- Category
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Newspapers
- Object Type
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American newspapers (lcsh)
- Genre/Form
- Newspapers. Periodicals
- Materials
- overall : paper, ink
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Keywords & Subjects
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The periodical was acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2004.
- Funding Note
- The acquisition of this collection was made possible by The Abraham and Ruth Goldfarb Family Acquisition Fund.
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- 2023-08-25 17:08:29
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