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Dr. Thomas R. Fister photographs

Document | Accession Number: 2014.348.1

Consists of photographs taken after the liberation of the Ohrdruf concentration camp. The photographs, which were taken by Dr. Thomas R. Fister, a member of the US Army Medical Corps, depict corpses and the landscape of the camp. Also includes a CD of digital images of the same.

Date
creation:  1945
Language
English
Genre/Form
Photographs.
Extent
1 CD.
Extent
1 folder
Credit Line
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the daughters of Major Thomas R. Fister

About This Document

Document Creator
Thomas R. Fister
Biography
Dr. Thomas R. Fister was a member of the United States Medical Corps, with the 314th medical battalion, 89th Infantry. His battalion provided medical treatment to the newly-liberated prisoners of Ohrdruf.

Keywords and Subjects

Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
The daughters of Major Thomas R. Fister donated this collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2014.

Rights and 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.

 
Record last modified: 2021-11-10 13:03:53
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