William Rowe collection

Identifier
irn625928
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2020.279.1
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn625928

Extent and Medium

folders

oversize box

4

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum collection, gift of Alyssa Chase

Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2020 by Alyssa Chase, daughter of William Rowe.

Scope and Content

Collection of documents, photographs, Nazi-propaganda journal (newspaper/magazine/leaflet); correspondence between Hans and his son Kurt Seibold dating early 1940s, while Kurt is deployed with the German military under Nazi regime and Hans, also a soldier and WWI veteran, is home in Nuremberg, Germany. Letters from Hans discuss the military events occurring such as Operation Barbarossa, his vague references to current military work, and his affiliation and meetings with Nazi party members. Newspapers, magazines and leaflets included were printed under Nazi-occupied Germany.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Genre

  • Document
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