Carl Romack letter
Extent and Medium
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Creator(s)
- Carl B. Romack
Biographical History
Carl Romack served as a 1st Lieutenant in the United States Air Force.
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Carl B. Romack
Funding Note: The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
Carl Romack donated the Carl Romack letter to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1997.
Scope and Content
The Carl Romack letter is a three-page letter was written by Carl Romack, a 1st Lieutenant in the United States Air Force to family in the United States, April 17, 1945. The describes his eyewitness experience of the liberation of Buchenwald concentration camp in Germany.
System of Arrangement
The Carl Romack letter is arranged in a single series.
People
- Romack, Carl.
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- Germany.
- United States. Army.
- Soldiers' writings, American.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Germany.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation--Germany.
- Soldiers--United States.
Genre
- Document
- Letters.
- Correspondence.