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Marty Abrams images, 1945, 2010

 File — Box: JHC Holocaust Archives Box 18, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

Photocopies of images from the U.S. Army's 29th Division yearbook. Images show Schloss Rheydt, a German castle given to Nazi propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels and captured by American troops, and a Jewish service held in the castle by the 29th Division's Jewish chaplain. Included is a photocopied clipping describing Abrams's experience as a Jewish soldier and a photocopied letter written by Abrams explaining the Schloss Rheydt images. Also included are notes from Karen Tannenbaum, field researcher for the Holocaust Archives.

Dates

  • Creation: 1945, 2010

Language of Material

From the Collection:

Materials in English, German, French

Access Restrictions

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.83 linear feet (2 document boxes)

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

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