Overview
- Description
- Consists of six photographs taken after the liberation of Dachau on 27 April 1945. The photographs, which are identified on the verso, show corpses on a train, an SS officer beaten to death after liberation, and a photograph of an American soldier holding a Nazi flag in Schwabmunchen, Germany.
- Date
-
creation:
1945 April 27
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Fort Custer Historical Society
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Genre/Form
- Photographs.
- Extent
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1 folder
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
- Conditions on Use
- Material(s) in this collection may be protected by copyright and/or related rights. You do not require further permission from the Museum to use this material. The user is solely responsible for making a determination as to if and how the material may be used.
Keywords & Subjects
- Corporate Name
- Dachau (concentration camp)
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
-
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The Ft. Custer Historical Society donated these photographs to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on 28 Sept. 2009. They found the photographs in their holdings with no provenance.
- Record last modified:
- 2024-01-30 15:56:13
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