Glass piece depicting the Holsten gate in Lubeck
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 2.375 inches (6.033 cm) | Width: 1.000 inches (2.54 cm) | Depth: 0.375 inches (0.953 cm)
Archival History
The glass piece was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2014 by Tara Barenok, the great-niece of David F. Busch.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Tara Barenok
Scope and Content
Acquired by PFC David F. Busch, while serving as a soldier in the United States Army in Europe.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Small rectangular piece of glass with widened base to allow display. The depth noted above in the measurements is of the base of the piece.The glass is etched with image of the Holsten gate in Lubeck. The name of the gate is also etched in German cursive underneath the image of the gate.
Subjects
- Soldiers--United States--Biography.
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.
Genre
- Object
- Decorative Arts