Milton Silver collection

Identifier: irn90406
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn90406

Acquisition

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1993 by Milton Silver.

Scope and Content

The Milton Silver collection consists of seven black and white photographs Silver took during his May 1945 visits to the Mauthausen concentration camp and two daggers he took from local Austrians.

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Milton Silver photographs
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn539692
- English
- 1945
- folder 1
- Updated 12 months ago
The Milton Silver photographs consist of seven black and white photographs Silver took during his May 1945 visits to the Mauthausen concentration camp. The photographs depict emaciated Holocaust survivors, rows and piles of murdered victims, and local Austrian residents forced to remove victims onto a truck.
Dagger and case
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn7225
- English
- 1933-1945
- overall: Height: 0.980 inches (2.489 cm)
- Updated 12 months ago
Dagger and case
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn7226
- English
- 1933-1945
- overall: Height: 2.010 inches (5.105 cm)
- Updated 12 months ago

Milton Silver collection

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Milton Silver photographs

Dagger and case

Dagger and case