George Charles Lange family collection

Identifier
irn524021
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2007.56.1
Dates
1 Jan 1945 - 31 Dec 1945
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn524021

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the George Charles Lange Family

Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2007 by Judith Lange

Scope and Content

Collection consists of 23 photograph prints showing images from Ohrdruf concentration camp post-liberation; images captioned on reverse in English by George Lange, a soldier in the U.S. Infantry Division. The photographs were taken by another soldier and entrusted to Lange, who was also a witness to the liberation of the camp in April 1945.

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.