Norman Coulson collection
Extent and Medium
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Norman Coulson
Norman Coulson donated his collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2013.
Scope and Content
Consists of photographs, identity cards, and a clipping from the collection of Norman Coulson, a veteran of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers who was put in charge of the post-liberation efforts to clean the Dachau concentration camp. Includes his Dachau occupation personnel identification card, photographs of the architecture of the camp, early copies of mass-produced images, and photographs of US personnel at the camp. Also includes a photocopy of the 2013 newspaper article about Coulson's experiences.
People
- Coulson, Norman.
Corporate Bodies
- Dachau (Concentration camp)
- United States. Army. Corps of Engineers
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation--Germany--Dachau.
Genre
- Document
- Identification card.
- Photographs.
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