Post-liberation photographs of Buchenwald concentration camp
Extent and Medium
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Creator(s)
- David H. Pollock
Biographical History
David Pollock served with a Royal Canadian Air Force Unit during World War II and witnessed events at the Buchenwald concentration camp immediately following liberation.
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
David H. Pollock took the photographs in Apr. 1945 and gave them to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on July 7, 1988. The Archives received these photographs from the Collections Department in Sept. 1995.
Scope and Content
Contains nine black-and-white photographs taken by David H. Pollack in April 1945 following the liberation of Buchenwald.
People
- David H. Pollock
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
Genre
- Photographs.
- Document