J Malan Heslop papers
Extent and Medium
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Creator(s)
- J M. Heslop
Biographical History
J Malan Heslop was a photographer with the 167th Signal Corps Unit that documented the experiences of the United States Army in Europe during World War II, culminating with the liberation of Ebensee and Mauthausen concentration camps.
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of J. Malan Heslop
The papers were donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2004 by J. Malan Heslop.
Scope and Content
The papers consist of two binders holding photographs, newspaper clippings, a copyprint of a cartoon, a pamphlet, "Betrifft Widerstand," and an unpublished memoir by J Malan Heslop, who was a photographer with the 167th Signal Corps Unit that documented the experiences of the United States Army in Europe during World War II culminating with the liberation of Ebensee and Mauthausen concentration camps.
People
- Heslop, J. Malan, 1923-
- Gaulle, Charles de, 1890-1970.
- Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965.
Subjects
- War damage--Germany--Nuremberg--1940-1950.
- Parades & processions--France--Paris--1940-1950.
- Campaigns & battles--France--1940-1950.
- Prisoners of war--Austria--1940-1950.
- Military life--American--Europe--1940-1950.
- Refugees--Austria--1940-1950.
- World War, 1939-1945--Europe--Personal narratives.
- Soldiers--American--Europe--1940-1950.
Genre
- Personal narratives.
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
- Document
- Photographs.