Ralph C. Baas photograph collection

Identifier
irn614446
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2018.671.1
Dates
1 Jan 1945 - 31 Dec 1945
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn614446

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Creator(s)

  • Ralph C. Baas

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Rick Baas In memory of Ralph C. Baas.

Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2018 by Rick Baas, in memory of Ralph C. Baas.

Scope and Content

Contains eight photographs, many with English descriptions on the verso, of the Ohrdruf concentration camp shortly after liberation. Taken by the donor's father, Ralph C. Baas, a U.S. serviceman who drove a tank destroyer through France, Belgium, and Germany.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

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.