Herbert Kaplan papers

Identifier
irn515637
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1992.79
Dates
1 Jan 1946 - 31 Dec 1946
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Hungarian
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn515637

Extent and Medium

folders

2

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

The papers were inherited by Herbert Kaplan from Dr. George Frederick who was a soldier with the American Army during World WarII. The papers were donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum by Herbert Kaplan in 1992.

Scope and Content

The papers consist of 14 packets of photographs taken of the executions of Hungarian fascist collaborators conducted after the liberation of Hungary. Identifications in Hungarian are written on the bottom of each packet. The film was developed by Filmfabrik Agfa, VEB.

People

  • Imrédy, Béla, 1891-1946.
  • Szász, Lajos.
  • Endre, László.
  • Baky, László.
  • Bárdossy, László, 1890-1946.
  • Rajniss, Ferenc, 1893-1946.
  • Sztojay, Dome.
  • Pálffy, Fidel.
  • Reményi-Schneller, Lajos.

Corporate Bodies

  • Nyilaskeresztes Párt

Subjects

  • War criminals--Hungary.
  • Hangings--Hungary--1940-1950.
  • War crime trials--Hungary.
  • Firing squads--Hungary--1940-1950.
  • Executions--Hungary--1940-1950.

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.

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