Richard Bishop photographs

Identifier
irn545527
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1987.93.1
  • 1987.093
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn545527

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Richard Bishop.

Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum by Richard Bishop in 1987.

Scope and Content

Contains seventeen photographs taken by U.S. Army soldiers shortly after the liberation of Buchenwald. Includes images of three Army soldiers, identified as "Smith," Duffy," and "Grimm," at various places on the grounds of the Buchenwald camp site, and images of medical specimens found at the camp.

Corporate Bodies

Subjects

  • World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.

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.