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    Collection Summary
    The collection consists of a yarn doll, seven pieces of currency, a pennant, and a soap bar relating to the experiences of Harold B. Conlan, a soldier in the 701st Company D, US Army, which assisted in the liberation of Buchenwald concentration camp in Germany in April 1945.
    Provenance
    The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1992 by Ruth Conlan, the wife of Harold Burdette Conlan.
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    Yarn doll, bag, and scrap of money found in a liberated camp by US soldier

    Object | Accession Number: 1992.122.1 a-c

    Geography
    found: Buchenwald (Concentration camp) postliberation; Weimar (Thuringia, Germany)
    Date
    found:  after 1945 April 11-before 1945 August
    Yarn doll, bag, and scrap of money found in a liberated camp by US soldier
    Soap found in a liberated concentration camp by a US soldier

    Object | Accession Number: 1992.122.2

    Geography
    found: Buchenwald (Concentration camp) postliberation; Weimar (Thuringia, Germany)
    Date
    found:  after 1945 April 11-before 1945 August
    Soap found in a liberated concentration camp by a US soldier
    Red pennant with swastika found at a liberated concentration camp by Harold Burdette Conlan

    Object | Accession Number: 1992.122.3

    Geography
    found: Buchenwald (Concentration camp) postliberation; Weimar (Thuringia, Germany)
    Date
    found:  after 1945 April 11-before 1945 August
    Red pennant with swastika found at a liberated concentration camp by Harold Burdette Conlan
    Nazi Germany, 50 reichspfennig coin found by an American soldier/liberator

    Object | Accession Number: 1992.122.4

    Geography
    found: Buchenwald (Concentration camp) postliberation; Weimar (Thuringia, Germany)
    Date
    issue:  1935
    found:  after 1945 April 11-before 1945 August
    Nazi Germany, 50 reichspfennig coin found by an American soldier/liberator
    Nazi Germany, 5 reichspfennig coin found in a liberated camp by an American soldier

    Object | Accession Number: 1992.122.5

    Geography
    found: Buchenwald (Concentration camp) postliberation; Weimar (Thuringia, Germany)
    Date
    issue:  1940
    found:  after 1945 April 11-before 1945 August
    Nazi Germany, 5 reichspfennig coin found in a liberated camp by an American soldier
    Nazi Germany, 10 reichspfennig coin found in a liberated camp by an American soldier

    Object | Accession Number: 1992.122.6

    Geography
    found: Buchenwald (Concentration camp) postliberation; Weimar (Thuringia, Germany)
    Date
    issue:  1942
    found:  after 1945 April 11-before 1945 August
    Nazi Germany, 10 reichspfennig coin found in a liberated camp by an American soldier
    Nazi Germany, 10 reichspfennig coin found in a liberated camp by an American soldier

    Object | Accession Number: 1992.122.7

    Geography
    found: Buchenwald (Concentration camp); Weimar (Thuringia, Germany)
    manufacture: Hamburg (Germany)
    Date
    issue:  1942
    found:  approximately 1945 April
    Nazi Germany, 10 reichspfennig coin found in a liberated camp by an American soldier
    Nazi Germany, 50 reichspfennig coin found in a liberated camp by an American soldier

    Object | Accession Number: 1992.122.8

    Geography
    found: Buchenwald (Concentration camp) postliberation; Weimar (Thuringia, Germany)
    Date
    issue:  1943
    found:  after 1945 April 11-before 1945 August
    Nazi Germany, 50 reichspfennig coin found in a liberated camp by an American soldier
    Allied Military Authority currency, 2 francs, for use in France, owned by a US soldier

    Object | Accession Number: 1992.122.9

    Date
    issue:  1944
    Allied Military Authority currency, 2 francs, for use in France, owned by a US soldier
    Allied Military Authority currency, 5 francs, for use in France, owned by a US soldier

    Object | Accession Number: 1992.122.10

    Date
    issue:  1944
    Allied Military Authority currency, 5 francs, for use in France, owned by a US soldier
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