Ohrdruf liberation photograph

Identifier
irn514928
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2004.244
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn514928

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

Shirley and Bill Douge donated this photograph to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on May 5, 2004.

Scope and Content

Consists of a photograph of corpses on the ground in the Ohrdruf concentration camp. Photograph also shows a soldier's back; he appears to be holding a camera.

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.

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.