Overview
- Description
- Consists of two letters (one handwritten on the back of a mimeographed letter) written by Sgt. Bill Polson about what he witnessed at Dachau, and six photographs of scenes of atrocities at Dachau taken by Sgt. Polson.
- Date
-
inclusive:
1945
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Lawrence Bergeson
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Genre/Form
- Letters. Photographs.
- Extent
-
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
- Personal Name
- Bergeson, Harry. Polson, William A.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
-
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Lawrence Bergeson donated this collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in February 1995.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-06-30 15:02:25
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn500633
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