James Baker photograph collection

Identifier
irn515652
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1992.81
Dates
1 Jan 1945 - 31 Dec 1945
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn515652

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

The photographs were created by James Baker, an American soldier, during the spring of 1945 at Nordhausen concentration camp. The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum by James Baker in 1992.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of photographs depicting Nordhausen concentration camp at liberation in 1945. Handwritten captions in English are on verso.

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • Factories--Germany--1940-1950.
  • Soldiers--American--Germany--1940-1950.
  • Prisoners--Germany--1940-1950.
  • Barracks--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.

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