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Concluding ceremony

Film | Digitized | RG Number: RG-60.3816 | Film ID: 2658

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    Concluding ceremony

    Overview

    Description
    13:06:15 to 13:11:55 Lt. Gen. Pavel Danilovich Gudz of the USSR speaks in Russian. He discusses the availability of American books translated into Russian and the lack of Russian books translated into English. Elie Wiesel makes the proposition that for every book translated into English, the United States will translate a book into Russian. 13:11:39 Miles Lerman announces the time of the closing ceremony. [TAPE JUMPS. COLOR BARS FROM 13:40:08 TO 13:41:16]

    14:12:54 INT, conference room. [TAPE JUMPS] 14:14:14 The closing ceremony. INT, conference room, audience sits, panel prepares to speak.14:21:21 Rabbi Bernard Raskus introduces concluding ceremony. 14:30:32 Miles Lerman pays tribute to all those who died. 14:27:48 Moment of silence. Bugler plays taps. 14:30:36 Liberators names are read by Mark Talisman, in recognition by the US Holocaust Memorial Council. 14:35:27 Hank de Jarnet (sp?), a Dachau liberator, accepts scroll in memory of Walter J. Felenz (sp?), Rainbow Division. 01:22:46 Brig. Gen. James L. Collins, Jr. 14:38:16 Cantor Isaac Goodfriend, survivor, member of USHMC, and Malca Swartz (sp?), survivor, perform songs: Partisans' Hymn (in English). "Eternity" (in Yiddish). (more)

    14:56:52 Liberators medals presented by Miles Lerman and Elie Wiesel to John Eisenhower; Andre Mernier on behalf of Belgium; Charles Mills Drury on behalf of Canada; Minister Eduard Kukan on behalf of Czechoslovakia; Frode Jakobsen on behalf of Denmark; Jean Laurain on behalf of France; Brig. Gen. Gray of Britain.
    Duration
    02:04:03
    Date
    Event:  10/28/1981
    Production:  1981
    Locale
    Washington, DC, United States
    Credit
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

    Physical Details

    Language
    English
    Genre/Form
    Unedited.
    B&W / Color
    Color
    Image Quality
    Good
    Time Code
    13:06:15:00 to 15:10:18:00
    Film Format
    • Master
    • Master 2658 Video: Betacam SP - color - NTSC - large
      Master 2658 Video: Betacam SP - color - NTSC - large
      Master 2658 Video: Betacam SP - color - NTSC - large
      Master 2658 Video: Betacam SP - color - NTSC - large
    • Preservation
    • Preservation 2658 Video: VHS - 1/2 inch - color - NTSC
      Preservation 2658 Video: VHS - 1/2 inch - color - NTSC
      Preservation 2658 Video: VHS - 1/2 inch - color - NTSC
      Preservation 2658 Video: VHS - 1/2 inch - color - NTSC

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    Conditions on Access
    You do not require further permission from the Museum to access this archival media.
    Copyright
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
    Conditions on Use
    The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum places no restrictions on use of this material. You do not require further permission from the Museum to reproduce or use this film footage.

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    Administrative Notes

    Note
    1" master video reel stored with USHMM Institutional Records in the USHMM Archives.

    The International Liberators Conference took place at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C. from October 26-28, 1981. The conference was sponsored by the United States Holocaust Memorial Council. A publication titled "The Liberation of Nazi Concentration Camps 1945" (1987) summarizes the testimonies.
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    Film Source
    United States Holocaust Memorial Council
    File Number
    Legacy Database File: 3994
    Source Archive Number: Reel 84
    Additional Accession Number: 2001.136
    Record last modified:
    2024-02-21 08:04:28
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