National Archives and Records Administration collection
- Collection Summary
- The collection consists of unused prisoner identification badges from Langenstein-Zwieberge concentration camp in Germany which were found by Lieutenant Colonel Charles F. Ottoman, United States Army, after the liberation of the camp by American forces, who captured all camp records intact, and which were presented in evidence at the Subsequent Nuremberg Proceedings, War Crimes Trials, in Dachau, Germany, after the war.
- Provenance
- The collection was transferred to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1991 by the National Archives and Records Administration.
- Date
- 1945 April 22
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- Geography
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found:
Langenstein-Zwieberge (Concentration camp);
Langenstein (Halberstadt, Germany)
use: Case 117, War Crimes Trials, Subsequent Nuremberg Proceedings; Dachau (Germany)
- Date
-
found:
1945 April 22
use: 1947 April-1947 August
- Geography
-
found:
Langenstein-Zwieberge (Concentration camp);
Langenstein (Halberstadt, Germany)
use: Case 117, War Crimes Trials, Subsequent Nuremberg Proceedings; Dachau (Germany)
- Date
-
found:
1945 April 22
use: 1947 April-1947 August
- Geography
-
found:
Langenstein-Zwieberge (Concentration camp);
Langenstein (Halberstadt, Germany)
use: Case 117, War Crimes Trials, Subsequent Nuremberg Proceedings; Dachau (Germany)
- Date
-
found:
1945 April 22
use: 1947 April-1947 August
- Geography
-
found:
Langenstein-Zwieberge (Concentration camp);
Langenstein (Halberstadt, Germany)
use: Case 117, War Crimes Trials, Subsequent Nuremberg Proceedings; Dachau (Germany)
- Date
-
found:
1945 April 22
use: 1947 April-1947 August
- Geography
-
found:
Langenstein-Zwieberge (Concentration camp);
Langenstein (Halberstadt, Germany)
use: Case 117, War Crimes Trials, Subsequent Nuremberg Proceedings; Dachau (Germany)
- Date
-
found:
1945 April 22
use: 1947 April-1947 August
- Geography
-
found:
Langenstein-Zwieberge (Concentration camp);
Langenstein (Halberstadt, Germany)
use: Case 117, War Crimes Trials, Subsequent Nuremberg Proceedings; Dachau (Germany)
- Date
-
found:
1945 April 22
use: 1947 April-1947 August
- Geography
-
found:
Langenstein-Zwieberge (Concentration camp);
Langenstein (Halberstadt, Germany)
use: Case 117, War Crimes Trials, Subsequent Nuremberg Proceedings; Dachau (Germany)
- Date
-
found:
1945 April 22
use: 1947 April-1947 August
- Geography
-
found:
Langenstein-Zwieberge (Concentration camp);
Langenstein (Halberstadt, Germany)
use: Case 117, War Crimes Trials, Subsequent Nuremberg Proceedings; Dachau (Germany)
- Date
-
found:
1945 April 22
use: 1947 April-1947 August
- Geography
-
found:
Langenstein-Zwieberge (Concentration camp);
Langenstein (Halberstadt, Germany)
use: Case 117, War Crimes Trials, Subsequent Nuremberg Proceedings; Dachau (Germany)
- Date
-
found:
1945 April 22
use: 1947 April-1947 August
- Geography
-
found:
Langenstein-Zwieberge (Concentration camp);
Langenstein (Halberstadt, Germany)
use: Case 117, War Crimes Trials, Subsequent Nuremberg Proceedings; Dachau (Germany)
- Date
-
found:
1945 April 22
use: 1947 April-1947 August
- Geography
-
found:
Langenstein-Zwieberge (Concentration camp);
Langenstein (Halberstadt, Germany)
use: Case 117, War Crimes Trials, Subsequent Nuremberg Proceedings; Dachau (Germany)
- Date
-
found:
1945 April 22
use: 1947 April-1947 August
- Geography
-
found:
Langenstein-Zwieberge (Concentration camp);
Langenstein (Halberstadt, Germany)
use: Case 117, War Crimes Trials, Subsequent Nuremberg Proceedings; Dachau (Germany)
- Date
-
found:
1945 April 22
use: 1947 April-1947 August
-
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Unused white concentration camp prisoner patch found by US forces
Object | Accession Number: 1991.198.1
Unused white concentration camp prisoner patch found by US forces
Object | Accession Number: 1991.198.2
Unused yellow stripe concentration camp prisoner patch found by US forces
Object | Accession Number: 1991.198.3
Unused yellow stripe concentration camp prisoner patch found by US forces
Object | Accession Number: 1991.198.4
Unused green triangle concentration camp prisoner patch with a black letter S found by US forces
Object | Accession Number: 1991.198.5
Unused green triangle concentration camp prisoner patch with a black letter S found by US forces
Object | Accession Number: 1991.198.6
Unused pink triangle concentration camp prisoner patch with a black letter T found by US forces
Object | Accession Number: 1991.198.7
Unused pink triangle concentration camp prisoner patch with a black letter B found by US forces
Object | Accession Number: 1991.198.8
Unused red triangle concentration camp prisoner patch with a black letter I found by US forces
Object | Accession Number: 1991.198.9
Unused red triangle concentration camp prisoner patch with a black letter I found by US forces
Object | Accession Number: 1991.198.10
Unused red triangle concentration camp prisoner patch with a black letter I found by US forces
Object | Accession Number: 1991.198.11
Unused black triangle concentration camp patch with a white letter T found by US forces
Object | Accession Number: 1991.198.12
