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Robert Slack collection

Document | Accession Number: 2015.460.1

Consists of 26 original photographs of the liberation of Buchenwald concentration camp. Contains images of clothed and unclothed bodies in mass graves, local townspeople forced to move bodies from mass grave sites, and live prisoners in bunks. Taken by Robert Slack during his service with the US Army during WWII.

Date
creation:  1945
Language
English
Genre/Form
Photographs.
Extent
1 folder
Credit Line
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Robert Slack

Keywords and Subjects

Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
Robert Slack gave these photographs to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1994. The donation was completed by his estate in 2015.

Rights and 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).

 
Record last modified: 2021-11-22 15:32:56
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