Overview
- Brief Narrative
- The album was published right after the war and contains printed photographs from nearly all stages of the Holocaust.
- Title
- The Extermination of Polish Jewry : Album of Pictures
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Sonja Ruthen
Physical Details
- Classification
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Books and Published Materials
- Category
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Books and pamphlets
- Object Type
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Albums (lcsh)
- Physical Description
- Rectangular form; black textile-covered carboard cover, impressed goldleaf text and image of hand holding Nazi dagger thrust into a Star of David flanked by barbed wire; spine covered with duct tape; photographic images with captions on interior pages.
- Materials
- overall : paper, ink
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The album was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2002 by Sonja M. Ruthen.
- Record last modified:
- 2022-10-03 11:58:36
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn519989
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