Dachau photographic negatives
Extent and Medium
oversize box
1
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Rich Racimora
Richard Racimora donated these negatives, from his father's collection, to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2012.
Scope and Content
Consists of photographic negatives of Dachau liberation photos, which were widely published and distributed to American soldiers in the spring of 1945. These images are from the collection of the Racimora family, who were imprisoned during the war and spent time in displaced persons camps after the war.
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
Genre
- Negatives.
- Document
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