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Buchenwald liberation photographs

Document | Accession Number: 2007.395

Consists of eight photographs taken after the liberation of the Buchenwald concentration camp. Includes photographs of piles of corpses, of a gallows, and of the Buchenwald memorial. Captions in English say "Dachau" but the photographs are of Buchenwald.

Date
1945
Language
English
Genre/Form
Photographs.
Extent
1 folder

Keywords and Subjects

Administrative History

Holder of Originals
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
Jim Goepfert donated these photographs to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on Oct. 31, 2005 with the help of his neighbor, Debra Weiner, and Jeanette Lerman Neubauer. Mr. Goepfert found these photographs while cleaning out a house.

Rights and 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.

 
Record last modified: 2023-08-23 13:56:00
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