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Box 5

 Container

Contains 13 Results:

Dinner knives

 File — Box: 5
Scope and Contents

1 marked Rostfrei Solingen; 2 marked National Plate England--Stainless--Hand Ground "Betty's Cafe"; 1 marked with Nazi symbol and "WH" 400--Soligen Rostfrei.

Dates: 1929-1945; Majority of material found in 1944-1945

2 Fragments from 50' swastika at Nuremberg

 File — Box: 5
Scope and Contents

Destroyed by Harry's unit at request of General Patton. See Box 7 Folder 9 for newspaper clippings showing the swastika and the stadium.

Dates: 1929-1945; Majority of material found in 1944-1945

Shilling coin

 Item — Box: 5
Content Description From the Collection: The Harry K. Wolff Jr. papers document Lt. Wolff's experiences as a member of "C" Battery 120 AAA Gun Battalion, 3rd Army, 1942-1945. The papers include the letters sent by Wolff to his new wife, Natalie, that describe his experiences from basic training to combat to his time spent at Dachau guarding German prisoners and attending the War Crimes Trials. Wolff's nearly 500, virtually unredacted letters to his wife, included in the papers, describe in great detail his personal experiences, and...
Dates: 1929-1945; Majority of material found in 1944-1945