Overview
- Description
- Contains a handwritten letter, with envelope, from Charles Hill to his wife Ellen about his visit to the Buchenwald concentration camp, dated April 22, 1945; a typed carbon copy of the letter; three photographs and one partial photo, all mounted on paper, of Charles & Ellen Hill while on vacation in Greece and Europe shortly before WWII, dated 1939; and one loose photo of Charles Hill, dated January 1945.
- Date
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1939-1945
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Claudia Kruse
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Genre/Form
- Letters. Photographs.
- Extent
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1 folder
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
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- Conditions on Use
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Keywords & Subjects
- Corporate Name
- Buchenwald (Concentration camp)
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2017 by Claudia Kruse. Charles Hill was the brother of Claudia Kruse's father's business partner.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-02-24 14:30:41
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