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  • Title: Esther Walker collection
    Date (inclusive): 1930-1945
    Collection Number: 96016
    Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
    Language of Material: In German and English
    Physical Description: 1 manuscript box, 1 oversize box (1.7 Linear Feet)
    Abstract: Printed matter and photographs relating to the German national socialist leader Heinrich Himmler. Includes autographs by Himmler, photographs of Himmler's house in Bavaria, and a Himmler family photograph album. Digital copies of select records also available at https://digitalcollections.hoover.org. 
    source: Walker, Esther
    Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

    Access

    The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.

    Use

    For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Acquisition Information

    Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1996.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Esther Walker collection, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Alternate Forms Available

    Digital copies of select records also available at https://digitalcollections.hoover.org. 

    Biographical Note

    Collected by Esther Walker, the captain of a Red Cross group assigned to the Third Army Occupation troops and assigned to live in Heinrich Himmler's summer home in Bavaria after the war.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    Printed matter and photographs relating to the German national socialist leader Heinrich Himmler. Includes autographs by Himmler, photographs of Himmler's house in Bavaria, and a Himmler family photograph album.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    National socialism
    Germany -- Pictorial works
    Himmler, Heinrich, 1900-1945
    Walker, Esther