Herbert Steinhäuser photograph collection
Extent and Medium
folder
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Creator(s)
- Herbert Steinhäuser
Biographical History
Herbert Steinhäuser (1908-1943?), a corporal, served as a radio operator with a Wehrmaht Signal Corps unit and later went Missing in Action near Zhitomir in late 1943.
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum collection, gift of Barbara Steinhäuser Carvill
Funding Note: The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
Barbara Carvill donated the Herbert Steinhäuser photograph collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2019.
Scope and Content
The Herbert Steinhäuser photograph collection consists of eight photographs, printed as 4 photo prints, depicting scenes of Biala Podlaska, Poland and Łosice, Poland photographed by Herbert Steinhäuser (1908-1943?) in June 1941. The photographs depict gave markers in a Jewish cemetery and market scenes in Biala Podlaska as well as residents of the Biala Podlaska and Łosice ghettos.
System of Arrangement
The Herbert Steinhäuser photograph collection is arranged in a single series.
Conditions Governing Reproduction
Copyright Holder: Ms. Barbara Carvill
People
- Steinhäuser, Herbert, 1908-1943.
Subjects
- Jewish children.
- Jewish ghettos.
- Łosice (Poland)
- Jews--Poland.
- Biala Podlaska (Poland)
- Jewish cemeteries.
- Holocaust Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland.
Genre
- Photographs.
- Document