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Julien D. Saks collection

Document | Not Digitized | Accession Number: 1995.A.0040 | RG Number: RG-10.330

Overview

Description: Contains a captioned replica of a portrait painted by Lucy-Jane W. Saks's husband, Julien D. Saks; testimonials from various publications relating to the death of Lucy-Jane W. Saks' husband and his participation in the liberation of a Kaufering group camp (perhaps Landsberg), a subcamp of Dachau; and five slides.
Date: 1993
Collection Creator: Julien D. Saks
Biography: Julien D. Saks was a Chemical Warfare Officer for the 12th Armored Division which captured eleven concentration camps satellite to the Dachau concentration camp. He was present at the liberation of Landsberg concentration camp.

Physical Details

Genre/Form: Slides.
Extent: 1 folder
System of Arrangement: Arrangement is chronological

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: World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Germany.
Personal Name: Saks, Julien D.
Corporate Name: Landsberg (Concentration camp) Dachau (Concentration camp)

Administrative Notes

Holder of Originals: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives received this collection from Lucy-Jane Saks in Oct. 1994. She donated these materials after the death of her husband, Julien D. Saks.

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