Overview
- Description
- Collection of copy prints and copy negatives of black and white images which depict images of survivors and victims after liberation (primarily in Woebbelin concentration camp), reburial of victims, general post-WWII imagery (destruction, abandoned property, signs) and Nazi officials after their death either by hanging or suicide at Nuremberg prison. Original images primarily taken by the US Army Signal Corps and gathered by Leonard Linton (donors' father) who was part of the US G5 military unit after the war and cared for survivors of the Woebbelin concentration camp.
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Alexandra K. Linton and Patricia V. Linton
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Genre/Form
- Photographs.
- Extent
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2 folders
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
- Conditions on Use
- To the best of the Museum's knowledge, there are no known copyright restrictions on the material(s) in this collection, or the material is in the public domain. You do not require further permission from the Museum to use this material.
Keywords & Subjects
- Corporate Name
- Wöbbelin (Concentration camp)
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2014 by Alexandra Linton and Patricia Linton.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-02-24 13:43:29
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Contains photographs collected by Leonard Linton depicting the liberation of concentration camps. Some of these materials may be combined into a single collection in the future.
Leonard Linton photographs
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Collection of copy prints, contact sheets, and copy negatives of black and white images which depict images of survivors and victims after liberation, general post-WWII imagery (such as destruction, abandoned property, and American GIs), Nazi officials and other military leaders. Gathered by Leonard Linton (donors' father) who was part of the US G5 military unit after the war and cared for survivors of the Woebbelin concentration camp.
