Overview
- Description
- Collection of newsletters, newspaper clippings, black and white negatives and photographs, documents, glass slides, magazine, postcards, calling card and 16 mm film reels.
Col. Alexander Zabin was a US Army surgeon and carried his own camera with him into the field, filming his company and mash unit, performing field surgery, and liberating death camps in the European theater of war. Also includes four hours of Nazi scientific/cultural/educational films. - Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Steven Zabin
Physical Details
- Classification
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moving images
- Genre/Form
- Photographs.
- Extent
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1 oversize box
12 folders
1 oversize folder
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- Conditions on Access
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- 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.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum by Dr. Steven Zabin in 2002.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-02-24 14:19:52
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Collection of newsletters, newspaper clippings, black and white negatives and photographs, documents, glass slides, magazine, Star of David patch, postcards, calling card and 16 mm film reels. Some of these materials may be combined into a single collection in the future.
Yellow Star of David badge
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Army airbase identification pin
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36th St. Army Airbase (Miami, Florida) identification pin with a photograph of A. Zabin.
carrying case for slides
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metal container with handle and slots for slides. Contains a handwritten list of the contents. The contents are stored separately.
carrying case for slides
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metal container with handle and slots for slides. Contains a handwritten list of the contents. The contents are stored separately.
Colonel Alexander Zabin, MD papers
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Collection of black and white photographs, documents, slides, a pamphlet, photo album and 16 mm film reels.