Antony Medalis photograph collection

Identifier
irn521569
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2004.97.1
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn521569

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Ruth Ragland

Ruth Ragland inherited the collection in 1989 upon the death of her aunt, Antony J. Medalis' wife, and donated it to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2004.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of 11 photographs and one roll of 12 negatives. The images were taken on May 10, 1945, by Antony Medalis during the liberation of Ebensee concentration camp in Ebensee, Austria.

People

  • Medalis, Antony.

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • Dead persons--Austria--Ebensee--1940-1950.
  • Soldiers--American--Austria--Ebensee--1940-1950.
  • Crematoriums--Austria--Ebensee--1940-1950.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation--Austria--Ebensee.
  • Prisoners--Austria--Ebensee--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.