us-005578-irn515056
title: Book
archival history: The book was acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2002.
has beginning date: http://lod.ehri-project-test.eu/dates/1969-01-01
identifier: irn515056
results or resulted from: http://lod.ehri-project-test.eu/units/us-005578-irn515056/acquisitions/1
has or had identifier: http://lod.ehri-project-test.eu/units/us-005578-irn515056/alternateIDs/1
has record set type: Item
has or had holder: us-005578
type: RecordSet
has or had some members with language: eng
conditions of access: No restrictions on access
has end date: http://lod.ehri-project-test.eu/dates/1969-12-31
scope and content: Hard cover copy of the book, Slaughterhouse-Five, by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. published 1969. In response to the burning of copies of this book, Vonnegut wrote to the chairman of the Drake School Board,"Books are sacred to free men for very good reasons...Wars have been fought against nations which hate books and burn the"