Robert Hess collection
- Collection Summary
- The collection consists of a signet ring, documents, and copy prints relating to the experiences of Robert Hess, a United States soldier present at the liberation of Dachau concentration camp.
- Provenance
- The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2007 by Robert Hess.
- Date
- 1945 April-1945 May
-
Search This Collection
- Geography
-
received:
Dachau (Concentration camp);
Dachau (Germany)
- Date
-
received:
1945 April-1945 May
-
Record last modified: 2022-07-28 18:30:04
This page: https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn524158
Browse 2 Items In This Collection
Robert Hess papers
Document | Accession Number: 2007.126.1
SS insignia ring taken from a concentration camp guard by inmates to give to a US soldier
Object | Accession Number: 2007.126.2