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    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.
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    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

    Geography
    received: Dachau (Concentration camp); Dachau (Germany)
    Date
    received:  1945 April-1945 May
    SS insignia ring taken from a concentration camp guard by inmates to give to a US soldier
    Record last modified:
    2023-02-24 12:09:34
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