Alan M. Lanard letter

Identifier
irn508319
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1994.A.0340
  • RG-10.133
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn508319

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

Alan Lanard donated the letter to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives in Oct. 1993.

Scope and Content

Letter, typescript, sent by Alan M. Lanard, a major in the U.S. Army, from Brussels, to "Frank," February 1945. In it, Lanard describes his experiences in the Army the past three years, and impressions of liberated Brussels, including his conversations with Jewish Belgians and a man who told him about his imprisonment at Dachau.

People

  • Lanard, Alan M.

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • Brussels (Belgium)

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.

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