Overview
- Description
- The collection consists of three photographs depicting corpses at Ohrdruf concentration camp at liberation in 1945 and one photograph of a Jewish synagogue in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, where Bernard Schwarzkopf [donor] attended services during Rosh Hashanah in 1945.
- Date
-
creation:
1945
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Bernard Schwarzkopf
- Collection Creator
- Bernard Schwarzkopf
- Biography
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Bernard Schwarzkopf was a member of the 355th Infantry of the 89th Division and participated in the liberation of Ohrdruf concentration camp.
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Genre/Form
- Photographs.
- Extent
-
1 folder
- System of Arrangement
- Arrangement is in the order in which received
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--Germany--Ohrdruf. Dead persons--Germany--Ohrdruf--1940-1950. Synagogues--Germany--Frankfurt am Main--1940-1950. Religious services--Germany--Frankfurt am Main--1940-1950.
- Geographic Name
- Ohrdruf (Germany) Frankfurt am Main (Germany)
- Corporate Name
- Ohrdruf (Concentration camp)
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
-
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum by Bernard Schwarzkopf in 1991.
- Record last modified:
- 2024-03-20 07:22:08
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn515551
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