Edward R. Murrow's typed notes from Buchenwald

Digital Record

Identifier: ms0576-8-1-3-2-57600001

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Digital Object (text)

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Dates

Creation: 1945-04-12

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Existence and Location of Originals

Series 1: Edward R. Murrow Papers ca. 1929-1968; Box 8, folder 3

Physical Description

One piece of thin paper measuring 21.08 cm x 27.18 cm, slightly smaller than standard letter paper.

Dimensions

21.08 cm x 27.18 cm

General Note

This is a one-page document of notes that Edward Murrow typed from notes he took by hand when visiting the Buchenwald concentration camp in April of 1945, after it was liberated by the Allies. The document describes conditions in the concentration camp.

Subjects

Topical

Linked Records

Edward R. and Janet Brewster Murrow papers | Edward R. Murrow Papers, 1929 - 1968 | Writings, Broadcasts, etc., 1939-1963 | 1939 to 1945, 1939-1945 | April to June 1945, Apr.-Jun. 1945

Repository Details

Part of the Mount Holyoke College Archives and Special Collections Repository

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