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Rachel Greene Rottersman collection

Collection

Collection Summary: The collection consists of paintings, audio recordings, correspondence, documents, reports, and writings related to the experiences of Rachel Greene Rottersman during her career with UNRRA and her work at the children’s home at Aglasterhausen, Germany, assisting displaced children after World War II.
Provenance: The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2015 by John B. Rottersman, the son of Rachel Greene Rottersman.
Date: 1939-2015

Date: inclusive: 1936-2015
bulk: 1944-1949
Geography: depiction: Markgröningen (Germany)
Date: creation: 1947
Geography: depiction: Germany.
Date: creation: 1947
Geography: depiction: Germany.
Date: creation: 1947
Geography: depiction: Aglasterhausen (Displaced persons camp); Schwarzach (Baden-Württemberg, Germany)
Date: creation: 1947
Geography: depiction: Aglasterhausen (Displaced persons camp); Schwarzach (Baden-Württemberg, Germany)
Date: creation: 1947
Geography: depiction: Aglasterhausen (Displaced persons camp); Schwarzach (Baden-Württemberg, Germany)
Date: creation: 1945 November-1946 May
Geography: depiction: Aglasterhausen (Displaced persons camp); Schwarzach (Baden-Württemberg, Germany)
Date: creation: 1947
Geography: depiction: Aglasterhausen (Displaced persons camp); Schwarzach (Baden-Württemberg, Germany)
Date: creation: 1947
Geography: depiction: Aglasterhausen (Displaced persons camp); Schwarzach (Baden-Württemberg, Germany)
Date: creation: 1947
Geography: depiction: Aglasterhausen (Displaced persons camp); Schwarzach (Baden-Württemberg, Germany)
Date: creation: 1947
: Record last modified: 2020-03-30 09:06:21
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