Joseph Pavia photograph collection
Extent and Medium
folder
1
Creator(s)
- Joseph L. Pavia
Biographical History
Joseph L. Pavia (1911-1994) was born September 10, 1911. He married Dorothea Jeanne Hornbake (1918-2013), and the couple had three children: Cathy, Hal, and Daniel. He served with the 12th Armored Division during World War II.
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the family of Lt. Joseph L. Pavia.
Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum by Hal Pavia, son of Joseph Pavia, in May 2016.
Scope and Content
Photographs of the Landsberg concentration camp immediately after liberation, from the donor's father, Lt. Joseph Pavia, who served in the12th Armored Division.
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
Genre
- Photographs.
- Document