Blanket removed from Dachau concentration camp after liberation
Creator(s)
- Urano S. Caranchini (Subject)
Archival History
The blanket was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1993 by Mrs. Ruth A. Caranchini, the wife of Urano S.N. Caranchini.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Ruth A. Caranchini. In memory of her husband Urano S.N. Caranchini, Staff Sergeant-U.S. Army Company B 260 Combat Engineer Battalion, ETO.
Scope and Content
Staff Sargeant Urano S. N. Caranchini of the 260th Combat Engineers, removed this blanket from Dachau.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Wool blanket
Genre
- Object
- Furnishings and Furniture