Buchenwald liberation photographs

Identifier

irn513805

Language of Description

English

Alt. Identifiers

2004.209

Dates

1 Jan 1945 - 31 Dec 1945

Level of Description

Item

Source

EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn513805

Extent and Medium

folder

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

Connie-Lou Reichenbach donated these photographs to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives on Jan. 30, 2001. They were taken by her uncle, Michael Miller, of Allentown, PA.

Scope and Content

Contains seven photographs of the Buchenwald concentration camp post-liberation; includes photographs of the entrance to the camp, gallows, corpses outside barracks, and burial preparations.

Corporate Bodies

Buchenwald (Concentration camp)

Subjects

World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.

Genre

Photographs.
Document

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.