Rabbi Barry Friedman photograph collection
Extent and Medium
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Rabbi Barry Friedman
Recieved by donor's late mother in Philadelphia, PA shortly after the end of WWII by a returning U.S. soldier who was a school friend of hers (his name is unknown). Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2011 by Rabbi Barry Friedman.
Scope and Content
Collection of photographs documenting the aftermath of the Dachau and Ohrdruf concentration camps after liberation; images show American soldiers in the camp, burial of victims in mass graves, and camp views; dated April-May 1945
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
Genre
- Document
- Photographs.