Leslie J. Kinney photographs

Identifier
irn521325
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1989.17.1
  • RG-10.338
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn521325

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

Funding Note: The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.

Leslie J. Kinney donated the photographs to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1989.

Scope and Content

The Leslie J. Kinney photographs depict scenes from the liberation of the Buchenwald concentration camp. These images include piles of victims’ corpses, United States soldiers, and the buildings and gallows within the camp.

System of Arrangement

The Leslie J. Kinney photographs are arranged in a single series.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • Germany.
  • Concentration camp inmates.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Germany.
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation--Germany.
  • Holocaust victims.
  • Soldiers--United States.
  • Crematoriums--Germany.
  • United States. Army.

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.