Henry Gordon papers
Extent and Medium
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Creator(s)
- Henry Gordon
Biographical History
Henry Gordon was stationed in Germany with the United States military at the end of World War II
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
Henry Gordon donated the letters to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1995.
Scope and Content
The papers consist of two letters, one written by Henry Gordon to his father and one written to his parents on May 7, 1945. Henry Gordon sent the letter dated May 7 to his father at his father's office, leaving the decision of whether his father would relay information about the death of his mother's family in the Holocaust.
People
- Gordon, Henry.
Corporate Bodies
- United States. Army
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
Genre
- Letters.
- Document