The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is glad to join the Flickr Commons and the Flickr community. We appreciate your tags, notes, comments, and views of our photographs. We plan to frequently post new photographs and hope you return to continue to help us enrich our collections.

About the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is America's national institution for the documentation, study, and interpretation of Holocaust history, and serves as this country's memorial to the millions of people murdered during the Holocaust.

The Museum's primary mission is to advance and disseminate knowledge about this unprecedented tragedy; to preserve the memory of those who suffered; and to encourage visitors to reflect upon the moral and spiritual questions raised by the events of the Holocaust as well as their own responsibilities as citizens of a democracy.

To learn more about the Museum, please visit our Website.

You can also find us on Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube.

To learn more about the Holocaust, please visit the Museum's Holocaust Encyclopedia.

Learn more about contemporary hate and antisemitism, genocide, and please take action.

About the Photo Archives

The Museum compiles a photo archive that contains over 85,000 historical photographs and continues togrow every month. To learn more about the Museum's photographic collections, please visit us online.

If you are interested in using our photographs for commercial purposes or want to acquire higher resolution copies for publication, please direct your request to:

Photo Archives

100 Raoul Wallenberg Place SW

Washington, DC 20024-2126

Tel.: (202) 488-6111

Fax: (202) 479-9726

E-mail: photoarchives@ushmm.org