Marion Phillips papers

Document | Accession Number: 2018.562.1

Contains papers and ephemera related to a trip to Europe by Marion Phillips of Pawtucket, RI, in the summer of 1936, including materials related to the Berlin Olympics. Includes a ticket to the Olympic swimming competition on August11, 1936; a booklet, brochure, and ticket to the Richard Wagner Festspiele für Olympiade Berlin at the Deutsches Operahaus, Berlin; and souvenir brochures, tickets, and ephemera from Berlin, Frankfurt, Munich, and Heidelberg.

Date: 1936
Language: German
English
Genre/Form: Tickets.
Brochures.
Extent: 3 folders
Credit Line: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Robin Granat

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Topical Term: Travel--Europe.
Corporate Name: Olympic Games (11th : 1936 : Berlin, Germany)
Holder of Originals: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2018 by Robin Granat. She received these materials from her childhood friend Norma Lodge who had found these items in her family's home. The house had been purchased by her grandfather in 1961 from Barbara Phillips Willis, sister of Marion Phillips.
Conditions on Access: There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
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Papers and ephemera related to a trip to Europe by Miss Marion Phillips in the summer of 1936, including materials related to the Berlin Olympics; also includes a ribbon from Goethe's birthplace.