Overview
- Description
- Consists of photographs taken by Robert L. Cowley while he was a member of the 861st Field Artillery Battalion as part of the United States military. Includes photographs of wartime France and Spain, photographs of the discovery and reburial of about 800 victims of a mass atrocity, and photographs of Russian forced laborers. Some of the photographs are annotated.
- Date
-
inclusive:
1944-1945
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Lynn Gifford
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Genre/Form
- Photographs.
- Extent
-
1 box
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
- Topical Term
- Burial.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
-
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Lynn Gifford donated her father's collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2010.
- Record last modified:
- 2022-07-28 17:50:37
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn41473
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