Die oberflächengestalt mitteleuropas The overview of central Europe

Identifier
irn515609
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1992.69
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn515609

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jerry Klinger

The map was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum by Jerry Klinger in 1992.

Scope and Content

Contains a map labeled in the lower right quadrant with graphite line. Handwritten label, in graphite, lower right edge, reads: "Mit Bleistift angezeichnet 'Todesmarsch' in Oberschlesien von Blechhammer nach Jauer (Gross Rosen) 23. Jan.-10 February 1945." Drawn in pencil: "Death March" in Upper Silesia from Blechhammer sub-camp of Auschwitz concentration camp to Jauer ([sub-camp of] Gross-Rosen [concentration camp]) Jan[uary] 23-Feb[ruary] 10, 1945). Handwritten title on reverse of map: "Unterrichtsabteilung Deutschland: physikalisch." German national insignia is stamped in blue ink in upper left corner.

Subjects

  • Europe, Central--Maps.
  • Death marches--Poland--Maps.
  • Germany--History--1933-1945--Maps.
  • Death marches--Germany--Maps.

Genre

  • Document
  • Maps.
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