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Dominic Gasbarri photographs

Document | Digitized | Accession Number: 1998.A.0126

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Overview

Description: The Dominic Gasbarri photographs consist of thirty black and white photographs of victims, survivors, and facilities at the liberated Ebensee concentration camp and one photograph of Dominic Gasbarri. Many of photographs include Gasbarri's descriptions of survivors, facilities, and daily life at the liberated camp on the verso.
Date: creation: 1995
Collection Creator: Dominic Gasbarri
Biography: Dominic Gasbarri (1925-1994) was born in Ripa (Italy), came to the United States as an infant, and grew up in Aliquippa, PA. During World War II he served as a surgical technician in the U.S. Army's 139th Evacuation Hospital, which relieved the 30th Field Hospital at the liberated Ebensee concentration camp in May 1945. He had a long civil service career at the Army's chemical warfare facility at Fort Detrick, the Central Intelligence Agency, and the Defense Intelligence Agency.

Physical Details

Language: English
Genre/Form: Photographs.
Extent: 1 folder
System of Arrangement: The Dominic Gasbarri photographs are arranged as a single series.

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--Liberation--Austria--Ebensee.
Geographic Name: Ebensee (Austria)
Personal Name: Gasbarri, Dominic, 1925-1994.
Corporate Name: Ebensee (Concentration camp) United States. Army. Evacuation Hospital, 139th

Administrative Notes

Holder of Originals: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: Donna Widawski dontated her father's photographs to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1998.
Funding Note: The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.

Record last modified:: 2023-08-25 16:52:09
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