Overview
- Collection Summary
- The collection consists of a briefcase, two ribbons, a stamp, two portfolios of handmade miniature textiles, documents, artwork, books, photographs, and fliers relating to the French Resistance during WWII and presented to former Vice President Henry A. Wallace in France after the Holocaust.
- Provenance
- The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2017 by Ann Cornell, the granddaughter of former Vice President Henry A. Wallace.
Browse 9 Items In This Collection
Union des femmes françaises portfolio
Document | Accession Number: 2017.362.1
Burgundy Hermès briefcase given to former Vice President Henry A. Wallace by female French partisans
Object | Accession Number: 2017.362.2
Painting of a figure bound to a pole given to former Vice President Henry A. Wallace by female French partisans
Object | Accession Number: 2017.362.3
Text only German exchange hand stamp given to former Vice President Henry A. Wallace by female French partisans
Object | Accession Number: 2017.362.4
Red, white and blue ribbon given to former Vice President Henry A. Wallace by female French partisans
Object | Accession Number: 2017.362.5
Red white and blue ribbon with the ends tied together given to former Vice President Henry A. Wallace by female French partisans
Object | Accession Number: 2017.362.6
Red white and blue ribbon with the ends tied together given to former Vice President Henry A. Wallace by female French partisans
Object | Accession Number: 2017.362.7
Portfolio of handmade French Resistance mementos given to former Vice President Henry A. Wallace by female French partisans
Object | Accession Number: 2017.362.8
Portfolio of French Resistance mementos given to former Vice President Henry A. Wallace by female French partisans
Object | Accession Number: 2017.362.9
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- 2022-07-28 18:30:57
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