Ohrdruf and Vlocklamarkt liberation photographs

Identifier
irn542680
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2016.292.1
Dates
1 Jan 1945 - 31 Dec 1945
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn542680

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jean Weiss.

Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum by Jean Weiss in 2016.

Scope and Content

Photographic prints: collection of black and white images depicting American soldiers, survivors, and victims in the Ohrdruf concentration camp in Germany and Vocklamarkt, a subcamp of Mauthausen concentration camp in Austrria; some photos captioned on verso; dated circa April-May 1945; in English

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.