Colonel Alexander Zabin, MD collection

Identifier
irn520221
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2002.189
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

oversize box

folders

oversize folder

1

12

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Steven Zabin

Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum by Dr. Steven Zabin in 2002.

Scope and Content

Collection of newsletters, newspaper clippings, black and white negatives and photographs, documents, glass slides, magazine, postcards, calling card and 16 mm film reels. Col. Alexander Zabin was a US Army surgeon and carried his own camera with him into the field, filming his company and mash unit, performing field surgery, and liberating death camps in the European theater of war. Also includes four hours of Nazi scientific/cultural/educational films.

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.