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"Afternoon in Buchenwald"

Document | Accession Number: 2011.317.1

Consists of one typescript article, 9 pages, in English, entitled "Afternoon in Buchenwald" by Richard Daughtry, written by Henry F. Tonn. In the article, Tonn describes World War II veteran Richard Daughtry's experience visiting Buchenwald in April 1945 after the liberation, including his tour of the camp, where he witnessed the victims still in the crematorium, emaciated survivors, and items made of human skin, which he was told were made under the orders of Ilse Koch.

Date
inclusive:  2009
Language
English
Extent
1 folder
Credit Line
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Henry Tonn

Keywords and Subjects

Administrative History

Holder of Originals
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
Peggy Speelman sent this manuscript to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Sept. 2011, which she obtained from Henry Tonn, who wrote it in 2009.

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).

Copyright Holder
Mr. Henry F. Tonn
 
Record last modified: 2023-02-24 13:38:07
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