Harry Oberyant papers

Identifier

irn49903

Language of Description

English

Alt. Identifiers

2012.412.1

Dates

1 Jan 1945 - 31 Dec 1984

Level of Description

Item

Languages

English

Source

EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn49903

Extent and Medium

folder

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the family of Harry Oberyant

Gift of Adrienne Christy, 2012.

Scope and Content

Collection of letters sent home by US Army soldier Harry Oberyant (donor's father) documenting his experiences as a liberator of the Dachau concentration camp; 1984 testimony (2 pages) written by Harry Oberyant; 3 photographs of him.

Subjects

World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation--Germany--Dachau.
Dachau (Concentration camp)

Genre

Document

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