Rabbi Jay Stein collection
Extent and Medium
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jay Stein
The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2007 by Rabbi Jay Stein.
Scope and Content
Collection consists of 10 liberation photographs from Buchenwald concentration camp in April, 1945, taken or reproduced by the United States Army. Also included is a photograph of Weimar, labeled on reverse as being "Platz Adolf-Hitler." Images include survivors as well as army personnel and barracks and gallows within the camp.
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- Weimar (Thuringia, Germany)
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
Genre
- Photographs.
- Document