Buchenwald and Natzweiler photographs

Identifier
irn36291
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2011.304.1
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn36291

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

Peter B. Malamis donated this collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.

Scope and Content

Consists of fourteen photographs from the collection of Basil Peter Malamis, a member of the United States Army during World War II. Consists of twelve graphic photographs of corpses used for medical experimentation which were discovered at the Natzweiler concentration camp and two photographs, presumably taken by Mr. Malamis, of the crematorium at Buchenwald; these photographs are captioned.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Mr. Peter B. Malamis

Subjects

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.