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Walter H. Rothschild collection

Collection

Collection Summary: The collection consists of German postage stamps and two revolvers relating to the experiences of Walter Rothschild as a soldier in the United States Army in Germany during World War II.
Provenance: The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1996 by Erna Rothschild.
Date: approximately 1945

Geography: issue: Germany
Date: received: approximately 1945
Geography: issue: Germany
Date: received: approximately 1945
Geography: issue: Germany
Date: received: approximately 1945
Geography: issue: Germany
Date: received: approximately 1945
Geography: issue: Germany
Date: received: approximately 1945
Geography: received: Germany
Date: received: approximately 1945
Geography: received: Germany
Date: received: approximately 1945
: Record last modified: 2022-07-28 18:27:01
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