P. Victor Morse photograph collection
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Overview
- Description
- Consists of eight photographs taken by United States Army serviceman P. Victor Morse near Essen, Germany, in May 1945. The photographs depict German civilians reburying the corpses of slave laborers who were murdered in a nearby wooded area. Also includes an image of the destroyed Krupp Works factory in Essen, taken in June 1945.
- Date
-
creation:
1945
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Randal K. Morse
- Collection Creator
- P. V. Morse
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Genre/Form
- Photographs.
- Extent
-
1 folder
- System of Arrangement
- The collection is arranged as a single series.
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
- 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.
Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- Burial--Germany. Atrocities--Germany--1940-1950.
- Geographic Name
- Essen (Germany)
- Personal Name
- Morse, Paul Victor.
- Corporate Name
- United States. Army
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
-
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Randal K. Morse donated this collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2013.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-08-25 18:01:53
- This page:
- http://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn69556
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