Overview
- Description
- Consists of approximately 45 photographs of atrocities at Nemmersdorf, Katyn, Fellin (Viljandi), Birzai, and elsewhere. Original German and Latvian inscriptions are included on the versos of select images. One of the images includes two stamps, "Propagandaamt Lettland, Bildstellle, Riga, Palaststr. 10" and "Foto Ernst Weber, Riga." The photographs where acquired by Eldred Erdman while serving as a medic in the European theater.
- Date
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1941-1944
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum collection, gift of Anthony and Sandi Adams
Physical Details
- Language
- German Lithuanian
- Genre/Form
- Photographs.
- Extent
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2 folders
- System of Arrangement
- 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
- Atrocities--Europe--1940-1950.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
-
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2019 by Sandi Adams, the daughter of Eldred Erdman.
- Record last modified:
- 2024-04-01 11:42:34
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn709059
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