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"Polish political prisoner--said he'd been in camp for 5 years" [Ohrdruf]
Content Note: Title from caption on the reverse. A male survivor stands (seemingly at attention and smiling) on the steps leading up to a building. A barbed wire fence starts at the steps and stretches away to his right. Numbered 27 on the…
"Flogging table" [Ohrdruf]
Content Note: Title from caption on the reverse. Liberators observe a reenactment of a flogging. A survivor demonstrates how prisoners were flogged. One survivor appears to be filming the event. The flogging table is near barrack 3. Numbered 28…
"65th Division 250th Medical Detachment" [Ohrdruf]
Content Note: Title from caption on the reverse. Two liberators stand in the right foreground. Behind a large group of corpses of executed prisoners, all of which are clothed, two men appear to be lifting a coffin onto a trailer behind a jeep. …
A liberator walking through Ohrdruf near barrack 19
Content Note: A liberator walks across a yard in front of a row of barracks. He appears to be holding a camera. There is a scaffold in the right foreground. Numbered 24 on the reverse.
"Bodies of displaced persons found in Ordruf concentration camp near Friedrichroda, Germany"
Content Note: Title from caption on the reverse. Same scene as Erickson photo 1. Corpses of executed prisoners lie on the ground. They are clothed in prisoner uniforms and emaciated. In the background, a few liberators stand looking at the…
"Bodies of displaced persons found in Ordruf concentration camp near Friedrichordi, Germany"
Content Note: Title from caption on the reverse. Corpses of executed prisoners lie on the ground. They are clothed in prisoner uniforms and emaciated. One liberator stands in the foreground facing them (back to the camera, visible from the…
"Ohrdruf camp which I would say was more of a slave labor camp than a concentration camp"
Content Note: Title from caption on the reverse. Corpses of executed prisoners lying on the ground. All are dressed in prisoner uniforms. A liberator is visible on the far right walking away from the camera. Numbered 35 on the reverse.
The corpse of a naked, emaciated prisoner next to the corpses of two SS guards [Ohrdruf]
Content Note: A close up of the corpse of a male prisoner next to the bodies of two SS guards who were murdered by the prisoners. The prisoner's corpse is naked and emaciated. His arms have been folded over his abdomen. The guards are dressed in…
A group of liberators looks at the corpse of a naked, emaciated prisoner laid next to the corpses of two SS guards (2) [Ohrdruf]
Content Note: The corpse of a male prisoner has been placed next to the bodies of two SS guards who were murdered by the prisoners. The prisoner's corpse is naked and emaciated. His arms have been folded over his abdomen. The guards are dressed in…
A group of liberators looks at the corpse of a naked, emaciated prisoner laid next to the corpses of two SS guards (1) [Ohrdruf]
Content Note: A tree branch partially obscures this image. The corpse of a male prisoner has been placed next to the bodies of two SS guards who were murdered by the prisoners. The prisoner's corpse is naked and emaciated. His arms have been…