Courtland Vincent Guerin, Jr. photograph collection

Identifier
irn533897
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2016.478.1
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn533897

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jeanne Guerin Roach

Brought home from WWII by Courtlant Vincent Guerin, Jr.. Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2016 by his daughter, Jeanne Guerin Roach.

Scope and Content

Collection of photographic postcards in an envelope documenting the Buchenwald concentration camp following liberation; images taken by US Army photographer and brought home from the war by Courtland Vincent Guerin, Jr. (donor’s father) who served with the First Army, 175th Signal Battalion

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.

Genre

  • Document
  • Postcards.
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