Overview
- Description
- The Coren family photograph collectton consists of the U.S. Army Signal Corps photographs of American soldiers at the Dachau concentration camps soon after the liberation of the camp.
- Date
-
creation:
circa 1945 April
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Zelda Coren
Physical Details
- Language
- German
- Genre/Form
- Photographs.
- Extent
-
1 folder
- System of Arrangement
- The Coren family photograph collection is arranged in a single series.
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
- Conditions on Use
- To the best of the Museum's knowledge, there are no known copyright restrictions on the material(s) in this collection, or the material is in the public domain. You do not require further permission from the Museum to use this material.
Keywords & Subjects
- Geographic Name
- Germany.
- Corporate Name
- United States. Army. Signal Corps Dachau (Concentration camp)
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
-
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Created by unknown photographer, circa 1945. Sent home to family by American soldier during war. Found by soldier's sister while settling his estate and given to Zelda Coren. Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1992 by Zelda Coren.
- Funding Note
- The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-08-25 17:41:06
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Also in Coren family collection
The collection consists of U.S. Army Signal Corps photographs of American soldiers at the Dachau concentration camp soon after the liberation of the camp and a miniaturel Nazi propaganda book entitled "Des Fuehrers Kampf in Frankreich."
Date: approximately 1941-1945
Miniature "button book" issued for charitable contributions by the Winter-hilfswerk des Deutschen Volkes
Object
Miniature "button book" printed by the Nazi German government and given as a token gift to those who had donated to the Winter-hilfswerk des Deutschen Volkes. The booklet could be worn on coat buttons as a sign that the wearer had donated to the charity.
