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    Collection Summary
    The collection consists of handmade puppets, two photo albums and loose photographs relating to the experiences of Albert Günther Hess and his family before and during the Holocaust in Germany, Belgium, and France and the experiences of Albert in the United States and after his service in World War II. Some of these materials may be combined into a single collection in the future.
    Provenance
    The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2017 by Marie Brandes Hammerling, the daughter of Albert Günther Hess. An earlier donation regarding Albert Günther Hess was made by Marie Hess Brandes in 2004.
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    Marie Hess Brandes collection

    Document | Accession Number: 1996.A.0425

    Date
    1934-1945
    Albert Günther Hess photographs

    Document | Accession Number: 2017.213.1

    Skull faced hand puppet created by a German Jewish Holocaust survivor and World War II veteran

    Object | Accession Number: 2017.213.2

    Geography
    creation: Queens (New York, N.Y.)
    Date
    creation:  1956-1957
    Skull faced hand puppet created by a German Jewish Holocaust survivor and World War II veteran
    Blond haired hand puppet created by a German Jewish Holocaust survivor and World War II veteran

    Object | Accession Number: 2017.213.3

    Geography
    creation: Queens (New York, N.Y.)
    Date
    creation:  1956-1957
    Blond haired hand puppet created by a German Jewish Holocaust survivor and World War II veteran
    Pale faced hand puppet created by a German Jewish Holocaust survivor and World War II veteran

    Object | Accession Number: 2017.213.4

    Geography
    creation: Queens (New York, N.Y.)
    Date
    creation:  1956-1957
    Pale faced hand puppet created by a German Jewish Holocaust survivor and World War II veteran
    Red haired hand puppet created by a German Jewish Holocaust survivor and World War II veteran

    Object | Accession Number: 2017.213.5

    Geography
    creation: Queens (New York, N.Y.)
    Date
    creation:  1956-1957
    Red haired hand puppet created by a German Jewish Holocaust survivor and World War II veteran
    Bird head hand puppet created by a German Jewish Holocaust survivor and World War II veteran

    Object | Accession Number: 2017.213.6 a-b

    Geography
    creation: Queens (New York, N.Y.)
    Date
    creation:  1956-1957
    Bird head hand puppet created by a German Jewish Holocaust survivor and World War II veteran
    Owl head hand puppet made by a German Jewish Holocaust survivor and World War II veteran

    Object | Accession Number: 2017.213.7

    Geography
    creation: Queens (New York, N.Y.)
    Date
    creation:  1956-1957
    Owl head hand puppet made by a German Jewish Holocaust survivor and World War II veteran
    Hand puppet of a woman created by a German Jewish Holocaust survivor and World War II veteran

    Object | Accession Number: 2017.213.8

    Geography
    creation: Queens (New York, N.Y.)
    Date
    creation:  1956-1957
    Hand puppet of a woman created by a German Jewish Holocaust survivor and World War II veteran
    Orange and blue hand puppet created by a German Jewish Holocaust survivor and World War II Veteran

    Object | Accession Number: 2017.213.9

    Geography
    creation: Queens (New York, N.Y.)
    Date
    creation:  1956-1957
    Orange and blue hand puppet created by a German Jewish Holocaust survivor and World War II Veteran
    Bearded man hand puppet created by a German Jewish Holocaust survivor and World War II veteran

    Object | Accession Number: 2017.213.10

    Geography
    creation: Queens (New York, N.Y.)
    Date
    creation:  1956-1957
    Bearded man hand puppet created by a German Jewish Holocaust survivor and World War II veteran
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    2022-07-28 18:30:55
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