Overview
- Description
- Consists of an anonymous account, dated 18 April 1945, Weimar, Germany offering first hand observations of atrocities at Buchenwald Concentration Camp. Also includes 30 edited negatives and 30 prints of the 166th Signal Corps unit and their documentation for disbursement of German concentration camps directly after liberation. The photos document the conditions of survivors, mass graves, and corpses of victims persecuted by the Nazis in German concentration camps; dated April 1945.
- Date
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publication/distribution:
1945 April
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Taylor Heidenheim
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Photographs. Negatives. Personal narratives.
- Extent
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3 folders
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
- Conditions on Use
- The donor, source institution, or a third party has asserted copyright over some or all of these material(s). The Museum does not own the copyright for the material and does not have authority to authorize use. For permission, please contact the rights holder(s).
- Copyright Holder
- Mr. Taylor Heidenheim
Keywords & Subjects
- Corporate Name
- Buchenwald (Concentration camp)
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2008 by Mr. Taylor Heidenheim
- Record last modified:
- 2022-07-28 21:57:30
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn35337
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