Dr. Alain Goldschläger collection

Identifier
irn44564
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2012.339.1
Dates
1 Jan 1938 - 31 Dec 1981
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
  • Shorthand
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn44564

Extent and Medium

oversize box

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Alain Goldschläger

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2012 by Alain Goldschläger.

Scope and Content

Consists of three photograph albums and a memoir collected by Dr. Alain Goldschlager. Includes a photograph album of copyprints of liberation photographs, including those from the Strasbourg University Anatomical Institute, and a photograph album of images of commemorative structures at the location of the former Bergen-Belsen concentration camp. Also includes a photograph album containing photographs and captions of a female youth Reichsarbeitdienst camp in Bernstein am Wald, Germany, between 1938-1939, as well as a memoir written from 1958-1981 in German shorthand by Ludwig Link, who spent the war as a German soldier stationed in France.

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.