Pages from a notebook and return from the gate of death relating to conditions at Melk

Identifier

irn500214

Language of Description

English

Alt. Identifiers

1995.A.0077

Level of Description

Item

Languages

Hungarian

Source

EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn500214

Extent and Medium

folder

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1995 by Mr. Andrew Woolrich

Scope and Content

Testimony. Two photocopied documents. First is photocopy of a manuscript, 4 pages; the other is one typescript page (photocopy), both have accompanying note, presumably from donor, explaining that contents of both are from former prisoners at camp in Melk, Austria. Describes beating and mistreatment of prisoner at Melk, the other describes transfer of prisoner from Melk to Mauthausen.

Corporate Bodies

Melk (Concentration camp)

Genre

Personal narratives.
Document

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