Robert Marchik collection

Identifier
irn47387
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2012.394.1
Dates
1 Jan 1945 - 31 Dec 1945
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn47387

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Blaine Marchik

Blaine Marchik donated his grandfather's photographs to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2012.

Scope and Content

Consist of approximately 16 photographs taken of the Gardelegen atrocity by Robert Marchik, a member of the United States Army. The photographs depict the burial of corpses and of the Gardelegen cemetery.

People

  • Marchik, Robert.

Subjects

  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
  • Gardelegen Massacre, Gardelegen, Germany, 1945.
  • Gardelegen (Germany)

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.