Overview
- Description
- Contains photographic prints, black and white images documenting the Buchenwald concentration camp after liberation; images include survivors, victims, the memorial erected at the camp, and gallows; some include handwritten inscriptions in pencil on verso; dated April 1945. The photographs were brought home from the war and some taken by Herbert Huberty (donor's grandfather) who served with the US Army during WWII. Also includes additional photographs from Herbert Huberty's wartime experiences, including two photo booklets, lists of members of the platoons in the 976th Engineer Maintenance Company, and two sets of original newspaper articles reporting on Huberty's experience visiting Buchenwald.
- Date
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1945
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the family of Herbert Huberty
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Genre/Form
- Photographs. Newspaper articles.
- Extent
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2 folders
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
- Personal Name
- Huberty, Hubert.
- Corporate Name
- Buchenwald (Concentration camp)
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Acquired by Herbert Huberty (donor's grandfather) while serving with the US Army during WWII. Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2010 by the family of Herbert Huberty.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-02-24 13:37:14
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