Buchenwald crematorium ash can lid
- Date
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found:
1945 May
- Geography
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found:
Buchenwald (Concentration camp);
Weimar (Thuringia, Germany)
- Language
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German
- Classification
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Tools and Equipment
- Category
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Fasteners
- Object Type
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Caps and closures (lcsh)
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Samuel Kaufman
Lid from tin can used to house ashes of cremated victims. Samuel Kaufman obtained the lids while serving with the US 76th Infantry Division. He was present at Buchenwald after the liberation of the camp.
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Record last modified: 2020-06-30 09:45:59
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The collection consists of 5 lids from cans used to house ashes of cremated victims from Buchenwald.
Buchenwald crematorium ash can lid
Object
Lid from tin can used to house ashes of cremated victims. Samuel Kaufman obtained the lids while serving with the US 76th Infantry Division. He was present at Buchenwald after the liberation of the camp.
Buchenwald crematorium ash can lid
Object
Lid from tin can used to house ashes of cremated victims. Samuel Kaufman obtained the lids while serving with the US 76th Infantry Division. He was present at Buchenwald after the liberation of the camp.
Buchenwald crematorium ash can lid
Object
Lid from tin can used to house ashes of cremated victims. Samuel Kaufman obtained the lids while serving with the US 76th Infantry Division. He was present at Buchenwald after the liberation of the camp.
Buchenwald crematorium ash can lid
Object
Lid from tin can used to house ashes of cremated victims. Samuel Kaufman obtained the lids while serving with the US 76th Infantry Division. He was present at Buchenwald after the liberation of the camp.