Overview
- Collection Summary
- Arthur L. Zegart was part of a US Army Air Force combat photography unit during World War II. He covered postwar relief and refugee efforts by UNRRA and the JDC in Czechoslovakia and Austria. He became chief of the United Nations film division in the late 1940s. His 16 mm films of the liberation of Ebensee camp and Jewish displaced persons crossing the Alps to find freedom in Palestine were stored in his basement for years.
Administrative Notes
- Film Source
- National Center for Jewish Film
Browse 3 Items In This Collection
Bricha: Jewish refugees leave Europe for Palestine
Film | Accession Number: 1992.272.1 | RG Number: RG-60.0797 | Film ID: 513
Liberation of Ebensee concentration camp: caring for sick survivors; crematorium
Film | Accession Number: 1992.272.1 | RG Number: RG-60.0798 | Film ID: 513
Bricha: Jewish refugees leave Europe for Palestine; Ebensee camp at liberation; Belsen DP camp
Film | Accession Number: 2000.621.1 | RG Number: RG-60.2636 | Film ID: 2297
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