Lloyd Adler photograph collection

Identifier
irn85745
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2014.440.1
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn85745

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Creator(s)

  • Lloyd M. Adler

Biographical History

Lloyed M. Adler (1921-2018) was born November 1, 1921 in Newark, NJ to Max and Jean Adler, immigrants from Austria-Hungary. He graduated from West Side High School in 1939 and Montclair State Teachers College in 1943. He served with the U.S. Army during World War II. He married Rose Berger in 1948, and they had three children. He worked for almost 50 years as a social studies teacher and guidance counselor in Newark.

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Lloyd M. Adler

Donated the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2014 by Lloyd M. Adler.

Scope and Content

Photographic prints: black and white images which document the Nordhausen concentration camp after liberation; includes images of victims, reburial and forced confrontation of atrocities; some American soldiers visible in background of photos; inscribed on verso by Sgt. Lloyd Adler; dated April 1945.

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.

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