Overview
- Brief Narrative
- Map of Buchenwald Concentration Camp Drawn from memory immediately after Henry Glass's release in Feb. 1939.
- Date
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creation:
1939
- Geography
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depiction:
Buchenwald (Concentration camp);
Weimar (Thuringia, Germany)
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Henry Glass
- Contributor
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Artist:
Henry P. Glass
Physical Details
- Language
- German
- Classification
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Information Forms
- Category
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Maps
- Object Type
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Maps (lcsh)
- Physical Description
- Pencil sketch of the Buchenwald Concentration Camp drawn by Henry Glass Identifies buildings (barracks, workshops, SS offices, etc.) roads, fences and other barriers.
- Dimensions
- overall: Height: 29.490 inches (74.905 cm) | Width: 41.500 inches (105.41 cm)
- Materials
- overall : paper, graphite
- Inscription
- recto, lower left: KONZENTRATIONSLAGER BUCHENWALD MASSTAB: UNGEFAMR 1:1000
recto, lower right: ERINNERUNGS SKIZZE, GEZEICHNET NACH/ENTLASSUNG IM FRUHJAMF 1939 VON HEINZ GLASS
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The map was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1992 by Henry Glass.
- Record last modified:
- 2024-10-03 11:30:39
- This page:
- http://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn5697
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