Arnold Gladstein collection

Identifier: irn522213
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn522213

Acquisition

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2004 by Arnold Gladstein.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of a concert ticket and a program relating to the experiences of Arnold Gladstein while serving in the United States Air Force in Germany after World War II.

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Ticket for a performance of the Jewish Ex-Concentration Camp Orchestra acquired by an American soldier
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn522322
- English
- overall: Height: 1.500 inches (3.81 cm) | Width: 2.875 inches (7.303 cm)
- Updated 7 months ago
Entrance ticket received by 18 year old Arnold Gladstein, a Jewish American soldier, for a concert by the Jewish Ex-Concentration Camp Orchestra in Furstenfeldbruck, Germany, on July 21, 1946. He was given the ticket at a Shabbat service held at the base. This orchestra had been formed at the St. Ottilien displaced persons camp near Schwabenhausen, Germany, in 1945 and relocated to Fuerstenfeldbruck in 1946. Also known as the Shearith HaPleitah Orchestra, or the survivor’s orchestra, it was founded by former members of the Kovno ghetto orchestra, and expanded as other musician/refugees, suc...
Text only program the Jewish Ex-Concentration Camp Orchestra acquired by an American soldier
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn522323
- English
- overall: Height: 9.000 inches (22.86 cm) | Width: 6.125 inches (15.558 cm)
- Updated 7 months ago
Bifold program received by 18 year old Arnold Gladstein, a Jewish American soldier, for a concert by the Jewish Ex-Concentration Camp Orchestra in Furstenfeldbruck, Germany, on July 21, 1946. This orchestra had been formed at the St. Ottilien displaced persons camp near Schwabenhausen, Germany, in 1945 and relocated to Fuerstenfeldbruck in 1946. Also known as the Shearith HaPleitah Orchestra, or the survivor’s orchestra, it was founded by former members of the Kovno ghetto orchestra, and expanded as other musician/refugees, such as Fania and Henia Durmashkin. arrived in the camp. From 1945-...

Arnold Gladstein collection

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Ticket for a performance of the Jewish Ex-Concentration Camp Orchestra acquired by an American soldier

Text only program the Jewish Ex-Concentration Camp Orchestra acquired by an American soldier