The Jasenovac concentration camp in The Collection of Photographs of History Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina Cover Image

Koncentracijski logor Jasenovac u Zbirci fotografija Historijskog muzeja Bosne i Hercegovine
The Jasenovac concentration camp in The Collection of Photographs of History Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Author(s): Đorđe Mihovilović
Subject(s): Museology & Heritage Studies, Photography, WW II and following years (1939 - 1949), Fascism, Nazism and WW II, Sociology of Art, History of Art
Published by: Historijski muzej Bosne i Hercegovine
Keywords: Jasenovac; Collection of Photographs; History Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina; Memorial Area of Jasenovac;

Summary/Abstract: The preserved material and items with reference to the Ustasha concentration camp of Jasenovac are kept today at the museums and archives in the territory of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia and Serbia – mostly at the institutions of national interest, including the Archives of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Archives of Yugoslavia, Croatian National Archives, Archives of Republika Srpska, Archives of Vojvodina, Museum of Yugoslavia, Jewish Historical Museum, Museum of Genocide Victims, Museum of Vojvodina, Croatian History Museum and Memorial Area of Jasenovac. Among these, collections of the History Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where a number of items regarding the history of this camp were collected in previous decades, hold a special place. This paper analyses the Collection of Photographs of the History Museum of BiH to provide insight to experts and researches into potentials and capacities of this museum.

  • Issue Year: 2019
  • Issue No: 13
  • Page Range: 187-201
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: Croatian
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