Coren family photograph collection

Identifier
irn548908
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1992.32
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn548908

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Zelda Coren

Funding Note: The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.

Created by unknown photographer, circa 1945. Sent home to family by American soldier during war. Found by soldier's sister while settling his estate and given to Zelda Coren. Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1992 by Zelda Coren.

Scope and Content

The Coren family photograph collectton consists of the U.S. Army Signal Corps photographs of American soldiers at the Dachau concentration camps soon after the liberation of the camp.

System of Arrangement

The Coren family photograph collection is arranged in a single series.

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • Germany.
  • 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.

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