us-005578-irn84459-irn11084
type: RecordSet
archival history: The box was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1995 by Ron Paul for the Welch Family.
physical characteristics and technical requirements: Rectangular open box; type and hand-written note stapled to one side. type and hand-written note stapled to box reading" [typed]"I certify that the inclosed [sic] articles are a bona fide gift [paper cut]/at less than 50 dollars from a member of the Armes Forces of [paper cut]/United States on duty outside the continental limits of the u[paper cut]/States and under Public Law 790 are entitled to free entry. [end type]...[hand-inscribed]/Contains gifts to me from liberated inmates of Gusen/concentration camp...[end inscription"; at left side, and partially covered by, stapled note, the following is inscribed"[partially visible] From/1st Sgt/35160/Bn Hq./APO 2" in ink; see Remarks regarding remaining inscriptions (not enough room in this field) below stapled note is inscription"To Mrs Thomas Welch/629 Eugene st/Indianapolis 8/Indian" in ink bottom of box inscribed"From/1st Sgt C. C. Welch/35166350/2nd Bn. Hq. 260 Inf./APO 200/c/o P. M N. Y. N. Y./To Mrs T. Welch/629 Eugene st/Indianapolis 8/Indian" in colored pencil or crayon
conditions of access: No restrictions on access
conditions of use: No restrictions on use
has beginning date: 1945-01-01
has end date: 1945-12-31
has or had holder: us-005578
has or had identifier: 1
has or had some members with language: eng
has record set type: Item
identifier: irn11084
is or was included in: us-005578-irn84459
record resource extent: overall: Height: 4.880 inches (12.395 cm) | Width: 10.750 inches (27.305 cm) | Depth: 7.990 inches (20.295 cm)
results or resulted from: 1
scope and content: Retreived by Cecil Welch, 1945, Gusen concentration camp.
title: Box removed postwar from Gusen concentration camp in Austria