James H. Mahoney collection

Identifier: irn62817
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn62817

Acquisition

The collection was donated this collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2002 by Tracy Mahoney. She added the camera to the collection in 2013.

Scope and Content

Consists of a collection of photographs taken at the Buchenwald concentration camp immediately after the liberation of the camp, as well as a Rolleiflex camera discovered at the camp. Dr. James Mahoney, a member of the 120th Evacuation Hospital, took the photographs of the liberation and brought the camera home with him.

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James H. Mahoney photograph collection
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn512918
- English
- 1945
- folder 1
- Updated 9 months ago
Collection of 27 photographs of images of Buchenwald concentration camp immediately after its liberation.
Black Rolleiflex camera with Zeiss lens
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn78321
- English
- Height: 3.250 inches (8.255 cm) | Width: 5.310 inches (13.487 cm) | Depth: 3.750 inches (9.525 cm)
- Updated 9 months ago
The camera was obtained by Dr. James Mahoney, a member of the 120th Evac Hospital during the liberation of Buchenwald.

James H. Mahoney collection

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James H. Mahoney photograph collection

Black Rolleiflex camera with Zeiss lens