Arthur Ruden photographs
Extent and Medium
folder
1
Creator(s)
- Arthur A. Ruden
Biographical History
Arthur Ruden was in the 4th Armored Division of the United States Army that liberated Ohrdruf and Buchenwald concentration camps
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
The photographs were taken by Arthur Ruden in 1945. The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum by Arthur Ruden in 1993.
Scope and Content
The collection consists of three photographs taken at the time of liberation at Buchenwald concentration camp in Germany. One of the photographs depicts American Generals Eisenhower, Patton, and Walker at Buchenwald. Captions in English on the verso.
System of Arrangement
This collection is arranged as a single series.
People
- Patton, George S. (George Smith), 1885-1945.
- Ruden, Arthur.
- Arthur A. Ruden
- Walker, Walton Harris, 1889-1950.
- Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969.
Corporate Bodies
Subjects
- Soldiers--American--Germany--1940-1950.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation--Germany.
- Dead persons--Germany--1940-1950.
- Mass burials--Germany--1940-1950.
Genre
- Photographs.
- Document
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.