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Accidental Witnesses to History: The Baker Collection

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Americans living in Vienna when Germany annexed Austria in March 1938, Helen and Ross Baker documented what they saw through letters, a diary, and film. Film researcher Leslie Swift explains the significance of these items to the Museum’s collections.

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