Overview
- Description
- Contains nine black-and-white photographs taken by David H. Pollack in April 1945 following the liberation of Buchenwald.
- Date
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1945 April
- Collection Creator
- David H. Pollock
- Biography
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David Pollock served with a Royal Canadian Air Force Unit during World War II and witnessed events at the Buchenwald concentration camp immediately following liberation.
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Genre/Form
- Photographs.
- Extent
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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
- Corporate Name
- Buchenwald (Concentration camp)
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- David H. Pollock took the photographs in Apr. 1945 and gave them to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on July 7, 1988. The Archives received these photographs from the Collections Department in Sept. 1995.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-06-06 07:22:07
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Contains materials related to David H. Pollock and his work with survivors shortly after the liberation of Buchenwald. Some of these materials may be combined into a single collection in the future.
David H. Pollock papers
Document
Contains 18 letters and one newspaper clipping related to David H. Pollock's work to unite Holocaust survivors from Buchenwald with their families after liberation.