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Henry Morgenthau family collection

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    Collection Summary
    The collection consists of artifacts, extensive personal and official correspondence, documents, photographs, research notes, audiotapes, books, and a DVD copy of home movies related to the experiences of the Morgenthau family. The collection includes material related to the Ottoman Empire and Armenian genocide, the family's long relationship with the Roosevelts, the Treasury Department, and the pre-war, wartime, and post-war lives of members of the family as well as family history research, collected documents, and transcripts of oral histories created and compiled by Henry Morgenthau III.
    Provenance
    The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2015 by Henry Morgenthau III.
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    Morgenthau family papers

    Document | Accession Number: 2015.255.1

    Date
    inclusive:  1860-2005
    bulk:  1930-1950
    Bronze Star medal with box and certificate awarded to a Jewish American soldier

    Object | Accession Number: 2015.255.2 a-c

    Date
    commemoration:  1945 January 01-1945 February 28
    Bronze Star medal with box and certificate awarded to a Jewish American soldier
    Two dog tags and a chain worn by a Jewish American soldier

    Object | Accession Number: 2015.255.3

    Date
    use:  approximately 1941-1945
    Two dog tags and a chain worn by a Jewish American soldier
    US Army 2nd Cavalry Regiment Toujours Pret pin worn by a Jewish American soldier

    Object | Accession Number: 2015.255.4

    Geography
    manufacture: New York
    Date
    use:  approximately 1943-1945
    US Army 2nd Cavalry Regiment Toujours Pret pin worn by a Jewish American soldier
    US Army 2nd Cavalry regimental pin worn by a Jewish American soldier

    Object | Accession Number: 2015.255.5

    Date
    use:  approximately 1944-1945
    US Army 2nd Cavalry regimental pin worn by a Jewish American soldier
    US Army 2nd Cavalry captain's insignia worn by a Jewish American soldier

    Object | Accession Number: 2015.255.6

    Date
    use:  approximately 1944-1945
    US Army 2nd Cavalry captain's insignia worn by a Jewish American soldier
    Vote for Morgenthau sash

    Object | Accession Number: 2015.255.7

    Embroidered tablecloth

    Object | Accession Number: 2015.255.8

    Waffen-SS Mountain Troop patch acquired by a US soldier

    Object | Accession Number: 2015.255.9

    Waffen-SS Mountain Troop patch acquired by a US soldier
    Name Badge and Ribbon

    Object | Accession Number: 2015.255.10

    Photograph of woman and child attached to curved glass

    Object | Accession Number: 2015.255.11

    Metal framed portrait of unidentified girl

    Object | Accession Number: 2015.255.12

    Metal framed portrait of unidentified older woman

    Object | Accession Number: 2015.255.13

    Framed portrait of unidentified young woman

    Object | Accession Number: 2015.255.14

    Date
    creation:  1916
    Framed photograph of Shlomo Aaron Fatman

    Object | Accession Number: 2015.255.15

    Framed photograph of Henry Morgenthau and Henry Morgenthau Jr

    Object | Accession Number: 2015.255.16

    Date
    approximately 1890
    Metal framed portait of child

    Object | Accession Number: 2015.255.17

    Date
    after 1800-before 1899
    Framed painted portrait, likely of Henry Morgenthau III

    Object | Accession Number: 2015.255.18

    Date
    creation:  approximately 1923
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    Record last modified:
    2023-02-24 12:16:12
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