Overview
- Description
- Consists of two essays (2 pages and 5 pages) written by Irvin Boring, a scout with the 26th Infantry Division, describing his experiences discovering and liberating a small concentration camp for women in the area of Wiesbaden-Sonnenberg, Germany, and his experiences discovering the site of a mass grave, possibly the victims who could not continue during a death march.
- Date
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creation:
2013
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Irvin Boring
- Collection Creator
- Irvin Boring
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Extent
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1 folder
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
- Conditions on Use
- The donor, source institution, or a third party has asserted copyright over some or all of these material(s). The Museum does not own the copyright for the material and does not have authority to authorize use. For permission, please contact the rights holder(s).
- Copyright Holder
- Mr. Irvin Boring
Keywords & Subjects
- Geographic Name
- Sonnenberg (Wiesbaden, Germany)
- Personal Name
- Boring, Irvin.
- Corporate Name
- United States. Army. Infantry Division, 26th
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Irvin Boring donated this testimony to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2014.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-08-25 17:08:23
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn80124
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