Jane Friedberg photograph collection

Identifier
irn515543
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1991.170
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn515543

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Creator(s)

  • Harold H. Saletan

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jane Friedberg

The photographs were taken by Harold Saletan donor's father of the 6th Armored Division in 1945 at Buchenwald concentration camp. This collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum by Jane Friedberg in 1991.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of two photographs of corpses at Buchenwald concentration camp at liberation in 1945.

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • Mass burials--Germany--1940-1950.
  • Dead persons--Germany--1940-1950.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation--Germany.

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.