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C-4-2

 Item — Box: 2

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This colleciton contains panels and framed photographs from a 2010 exhibit shown at the University of Alabama in Huntsville's M. Louis Salmon Library. Also included is the website designed to support the exhibit.

Dates

  • Creation: 2010

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research in the Archives & Special Collections reading room. Handling guidelines and use restrictions will be communicated and enforced by archives staff members.

Biographical / Historical

Léon Delarbre captured the disturbing silhouette of the Oberkapo Georg Finkenzeller, nicknamed “Big Georges,” who terrorized the prisoners and even the civilians in the factory tunnels. Tried during the Dora trial conducted at Dachau in 1947, he was sentenced to 2 years in prison. (Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation, Besançon)

Extent

From the Collection: 10 Linear feet (5 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
M. Louis Salmon Library
301 Sparkman Drive
Huntsville Alabama 35899 United States of America
256-824-6523