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Photograph of prisoners standing next to corpses in a cart

Document | Accession Number: 2005.44.1

The photograph depicts concentration camp prisoners wearing striped prisoner uniforms standing next to a cart bearing corpses. The donor's husband was an American soldier and caried the photograph in his wallet until his death. Two additional copies of the photograph are included.

Date
1945 May
Genre/Form
Photographs.
Extent
1 folder
Credit Line
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Elvira Showstark

Keywords and Subjects

Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
The photograph was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2005 by Elvira Showstark. She donated two additional copies in 2012.

Rights and Restrictions

Conditions on Access
There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
Conditions on Use
The Museum is in the process of determining the possible use restrictions that may apply to material(s) in this collection.

 
Record last modified: 2021-11-23 16:00:36
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