Robert Alden collection
Collection
- Collection Summary
- The collection consists of artifacts relating to the experiences of Robert Alden as a soldier in the United States Army during World War II when he participated in the liberation of concentration camps in Germany.
- Provenance
- The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1989 by Dion A. Holt.
- Date
- 1945
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- Geography
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received:
Germany
- Date
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received:
approximately 1945 April-1945 May
- Geography
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received:
Germany
- Date
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received:
approximately 1945 April-1945 May
- Geography
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received:
Germany
- Date
-
received:
approximately 1945 April-1945 May
- Geography
-
received:
Germany
- Date
-
received:
approximately 1945 April-1945 May
- Geography
-
received:
Germany
- Date
-
received:
approximately 1945 April-1945 May
- Geography
-
received:
Germany
- Date
-
received:
approximately 1945 April-1945 May
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Record last modified: 2020-06-17 09:29:10
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Browse 6 Items In This Collection
Nazi Flag acquired by a US soldier from German troops
Object | Accession Number: 1989.10.1
Yellow handled dagger with an engraved Reichsadler with sheath acquired by a US soldier
Object | Accession Number: 1989.10.2
Dagger with a serrated edge and sheath acquired by a US soldier from German troops
Object | Accession Number: 1989.10.3 a-d
Dagger with grooved handle and sheath acquired by a US soldier from German troops
Object | Accession Number: 1989.10.4 a-c
Wooden handled dagger with an embossed SA emblem and sheath acquired by a US soldier from German troops
Object | Accession Number: 1989.10.5
Dagger embossed with a motto and Reichsadler with sheath acquired by a US soldier from German troops
Object | Accession Number: 1989.10.6
