Harold Oram collection

Identifier
irn560295
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2017.224.1
Dates
1 Jan 1949 - 31 Dec 1950
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn560295

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Sarah Oram

Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2017 by Sarah Oram, daughter of Harold Oram.

Scope and Content

Collection illustrating the direct mail campaign efforts for the organization Citizens Committee on Displaced Persons. Harold Oram created direct mail fundraising for the Committee. Collection consists of several examples of the fund raising and public relations pieces that were sent by the Committee to not only garner support for displaced persons who remained in camps in Europe awaiting emigration, but to raise funds under the signature of Earl G. Harrison and William S. Bernard (secretary of the committee).

Corporate Bodies

  • Citizens Committee on Displaced Persons

Subjects

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.