Arnold Edmund Samuelson
Illustration — Portrait of U.S. combat photographer Arnold E. France, 1944-1945, courtesy of J Malan Heslop, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. • Illustration — Photograph of Mauthausen prisoners by Arnold E. Samuelson Arnold Edmund Samuelson (1917–2002) was a combat photographer during World War II who was among the first Allied photographers to document Nazi war crimes. Before America's entry into World War II, Samuelson worked for the Eastman Kodak Company in Portland, Oregon. In May 1942, he was inducted into the U.S. He served in the Army Air Forces and later joined the Signal Corps in January 1943.
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- 1917 · Tacoma.
- Died
- 2002 · Rancho Viejo.
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- United States
- Occupation
- photographer
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Illustration — Portrait of U.S. combat photographer Arnold E. France, 1944-1945, courtesy of J Malan Heslop, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. • Illustration — Photograph of Mauthausen prisoners by Arnold E. Samuelson Arnold Edmund Samuelson (1917–2002) was a combat photographer during World War II who was among the first Allied photographers to document Nazi war crimes. Before America's entry into World War II, Samuelson worked for the Eastman Kodak Company in Portland, Oregon. In May 1942, he was inducted into the U.S. He served in the Army Air Forces and later joined the Signal Corps in January 1943.
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Born at Tacoma in 1917, died in Rancho Viejo in 2002.
Arnold Edmund Samuelson (1917–2002) was an American photographer.
Photomontage published in The Tacoma Sunday News Tribune (Tacoma, Washington) on June 3, 1945 entitled "Remember This! Don't Fraternize" that was prepared by U.S. combat photographer Arnold E. Samuelson in Austria and sent for publication to his hometown newspaper. The montage includes six photographs of Nazi atrocities and concentration camp victims taken by American combat photographers in Germa
Arnold E. Samuelson (1917-2002) · United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Photograph # 62779
Starved prisoners, nearly dead from hunger, pose in concentration camp in Ebensee, Austria. Ebensee was a sub-camp of the main camp 'Mauthausen' near the town of the same name. The camp was reputedly used for "scientific" experiments. It was liberated by the 80th Division of the U.S. Army.
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Arnold Edmund Samuelson was born in 1917 at Tacoma.
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Arnold Edmund Samuelson died in 2002 at Rancho Viejo.
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