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Dr. John Karabin collection

Document | Accession Number: 2014.455.1

Consists of photographs and glass slides of images taken by Dr. John Karabin, a member of the United States Army attached to the 91st/93rd Evacuation Hospital who participated in the liberation of Dachau. The images depict the Dachau hospital, corpses, the Dachau death train, and the area surrounding the camp.

Date
inclusive:  1945
Genre/Form
Slides.
Extent
10 slides.
Extent
1 folder
Credit Line
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jan Rutledge

About This Document

Document Creator
John E. Karabin
Biography
Major John E. Karabin, MD served as an army surgeon during WWII. His served in the 93rd and possibly 91st evacuation hospitals in campaigns in Africa, Italy and France and participated in the liberation of the Dachau concentration camp.

Keywords and Subjects

Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
Jan Rutledge donated her father's collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2014.

Rights and Restrictions

Conditions on Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions on Use
No restrictions on use
 
Record last modified: 2019-12-05 21:23:51
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