Margaret House letter
Extent and Medium
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
Deborah Ann Taylor donated her aunt's letter to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on July 19, 2007
Scope and Content
Consists of one letter, four pages, written by Lt. Margaret House, a member of the 91st Evacuation Hospital, on April 18, 1945, after witnessing the atrocities at Gardelegen. She compares the idyllic German countryside with the horrors of the things she had witnessed.
People
- House, Margaret.
Corporate Bodies
- United States. Army. Evacuation Hospital, 91st
Subjects
- Gardelegen Massacre, Gardelegen, Germany, 1945.
Genre
- Document
- Letters.