Caption for "The crematorium" [Buchenwald]

Caption for "The crematorium" [Buchenwald]

Wile, Dennis E. (Donor)

Content Note: Text: "The Civilian is a Jew--Polished apples for 6 yrs at Weimar Concentration Camp--Who knows what price he's paid for his life, or what deeds he's done. 'We need a place to burn, our prisoners will build it and run it; we will supervise.' 6,000 in one day--Russians-- Belgians--Frenchmen--Jews--Americans--English-- The Ayran Race--The Nazis! SS Troopers! Supermen! Not for Publication" The photo was stamped "passed" by the Army Examiner. Numbered 4 on the reverse. Originally "picture A"

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Buchenwald (Concentration camp)

Wile, Dennis E.

Weimer (Germany)

1 silver gelatin print Image size: 4 7/16" x 6 1/2"; Paper size: 4 15/16" x 7" bent, cracked, stained, tape, scratches, glue residue, damage on negative. Reverse of photo: glue residue with fibers; dust; paper label; paper label glued on and then removed, tearing the backing and leaving remnants of the label.

4 - 0 - 1945

Emory University

Encoded as part of the SAGE Digital Archive Project: A Collaborative Project between the Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University, 1997-2000.

Funding for the SAGE Digital Archive Project was provided by a local foundation.

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Negative. TIFF image (400 dpi). JPG image (72 dpi).

JPG (72 dpi); 57 KB Digital image created as part of SAGE project, 1998.