Agudas Achim Congregation photograph collection

Identifier
irn79475
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2014.145.1
Dates
1 Jan 1945 - 31 Dec 1947
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

oversize box

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Agudas Achim Congregation

Found in the library of Agudas Achim Congregation, and the original owner and date of deposit is unknown. Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2014 by Agudas Achim Congregation.

Scope and Content

Photo album: containing black and white photographs taken by the US Army Signal Corps. Contains a variety of images including but not limited to: the reburial of victims of Nazi persecution by German citizens in Nuremberg, food distribution, social and sporting events, behind the scenes at Nuremberg prison and the Palace of Justice, scenes from the Nuremberg Ordnance Depot, a soup kitchen for local children, Army MPs, Nazi war criminals, and visiting dignitaries; all image captioned on verso; dated 1945-1947; in English.

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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.