Floyd "Pete" Joslin photograph collection
Extent and Medium
folder
1
Creator(s)
- Floyd Joslin
Biographical History
Floyd "Pete" Joslin (1916-2007) of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin was with the 390th Field Artillery Battery B of the 94th Division Artillery, and fought in the Battle of the Bulge.
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Kurth Hentges.
Kurth Hentges donated his grandfather's photographs to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2015.
Scope and Content
The collection contains photographs and an envelope. The photographs are of the Leipzig-Thekla subcamp of Buchenwald concentration camp shortly after liberation, and are believed to have been taken by Floyd "Pete" Joslin (1916-2007), a U.S. serviceman in the 94th Division Artillery.
People
- Joslin, Floyd, 1916-2007.
Subjects
- Buchenwald (Concentration camp)
- Leipzig-Thekla (Concentration camp)
- Liberation--Germany.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
Genre
- Photographs.
- Document