Charles and Ellen Hill collection
Extent and Medium
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Claudia Kruse
Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2017 by Claudia Kruse. Charles Hill was the brother of Claudia Kruse's father's business partner.
Scope and Content
Contains a handwritten letter, with envelope, from Charles Hill to his wife Ellen about his visit to the Buchenwald concentration camp, dated April 22, 1945; a typed carbon copy of the letter; three photographs and one partial photo, all mounted on paper, of Charles & Ellen Hill while on vacation in Greece and Europe shortly before WWII, dated 1939; and one loose photo of Charles Hill, dated January 1945.
Corporate Bodies
Genre
- Document
- Letters.
- Photographs.