Dachau (Concentration camp)
Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Letters and Postcards of Concentration Camp Detainees at Auschwitz, Dachau, and Gusen
Collection
Identifier: SC 01351
Content Description
Ten letters and seven postcards, 1940-1945 from concentration camp prisoners in Germany. Letters contain the name of the detainee, date of birth, and prisoner number. The majority of the letters were written on official camp stationary which contained the rules and warnings (in German) of what was allowed to be included in correspondence addressed to the detainees.
Dates:
1940-1945
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
Concentration Camp Letters and Postcards
Collection
Identifier: SC 00933
Scope and Contents
Acc.. 2012.105 includes letters and postcards, 1941-1944, by prisoners from Auschwitz to their families. Acc. 2012.107 includes envelopes and letters, 1942-1944, sent by concentration camp prisoners from Sachsenhausen, Mauthausen, Ravensbrueck, Dachau, Gusen and Auschwitz Stationary was provided by the camps and incudes rules of communication and also states for example that visits and packages were prohibited. The correspondence was strictly censored and excludes...
Dates:
1941-1944
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
Holocaust photographs
Collection
Identifier: SC 01882
Content Description
Eighteen photographs documenting the Dachau concentration camp. These photographs are graphic in nature; depicting survivors, mass graves, the dead, torture, and the crematorium.
Dates:
1945
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center