Overview
- Description
- Collection includes “After Action Report” of the 914th artillery; photographs of Orban Wales Peters, Jr.'s unit on march into Germany and at Camp Phillip Morris; correspondence; miscellaneous Army passes; correspondence from Margarete Lang Schweidler, from Germany, to her daughter Gretel Schweidler Holzer in the U.S. Her daughter, Anna Margarete Holzer married Orban Wales Peters, Jr. They are the parents of the donor.
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Lynne Sullivan
Physical Details
- Extent
-
5 folders
2 oversize folders
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
- Conditions on Use
- Material(s) in this collection may be protected by copyright and/or related rights. You do not require further permission from the Museum to use this material. The user is solely responsible for making a determination as to if and how the material may be used.
- Copyright Holder
- Ms. Lynne Sullivan
Keywords & Subjects
- Corporate Name
- United States. Army
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
-
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2019 by Lynne Sullivan, daughter of Orban Wales Peters, Jr.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-08-28 09:31:12
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn707838
Download & Licensing
- In Copyright - Use Permitted
- Terms of Use
- This record is not digitized and cannot be downloaded online.
In-Person Research
- Request 7 Days in Advance of Visit
- Plan a Research Visit
- Request in Shapell Center Reading Room
Contact Us
Also in Orban Wales Peters, Jr. collection
The collection consists of military items of Orban Wales Peters, Jr. including uniform jacket, two hats, a helmet; “After Action Report” of the 914th artillery; Eighty-Ninth Division album; photographs of his unit on march into Germany and at Camp Phillip Morris; Correspondence; miscellaneous Army passes; selected copies of “The Rolling.” Correspondence from Margarete Lang Schweidler, from Germany, to her daughter Gretel Schweidler Holzer in the U.S. Her daughter, Anna Margarete Holzer married Orban Wales Peters, Jr. They are the parents of the donor.
