Overview
- Description
- The Richard Weaver collection consists of an eyewitness account, "Testimony: Concentration Camp Buchenwald," by Dr. Alfred Semank, compiled by Pvt. Thomas D. Wellford of the XII Corps Public Relations Section after an interview with Dr. Semank on 25 May1945; translated by Corporal Alexander F. Sunshine of the United States Army.
- Date
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interview:
1945 May 25
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Genre/Form
- Personal narratives.
- Extent
-
1 folder
- System of Arrangement
- The Richard Weaver collection is arranged in a single series.
Rights & 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. Richard C. Weaver
Keywords & Subjects
- Geographic Name
- Germany.
- Personal Name
- Semank, Alfred.
- Corporate Name
- Buchenwald (Concentration camp)
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
-
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Richard C. "Doc" Weaver donated the collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2000.
- 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:
- 2023-02-24 13:58:44
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