"Interviewing former political prisoner at a Nazi concentration camp in German" [Buchenwald]
Buchenwald (Concentration camp)
United States--Congress--Joint Committee on Conditions in Concentration Camps in Germany
Wherry, Kenneth Spicer
Barkley, Alben William
Brooks, C. Wayland
Richards, James P.
Thomason, R. Ewing
Izac, Edouard Victor Michel
Content Note: Title from caption on a separate page. Congressional committee listens to a former political prisoner at a Nazi concentration camp. Persons visible left to right: Sen. Wherry, Rep Izac, Sen Barkley, Sen Brooks, Rep Richards, and Rep Thomason. Numbered 8 on the reverse (Izac 6)
Izac, Edouard Victor Michel (Donor)
1 silver gelatin print Image size: 4 1/2" x 6 1/2"; Paper size: 5" x 7 3/16" bent, scratches. Reverse of photo: paper label, writing.
4 - 24 - 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.
Researchers should contact the repository for terms governing the use of the collection.
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JPG (72 dpi); 50 KB Digital image created as part of SAGE project, 1998.
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"U.S. legislators... hear former prisoner demonstrate how victims were... clubbed to death" [Buchenwald]
Buchenwald (Concentration camp)
United States--Congress--Joint Committee on Conditions in Concentration Camps in Germany
Thomason, R. Ewing
Mott, James Wheaton
Brooks, C. Wayland
Wherry, Kenneth Spicer
Barkley, Alben William
Short, Dewey J.
Vorys, John M.
Izac, Edouard Victor Michel
Content Note: Title from caption on a separate page. Additional caption text: "U.S. legislators in Germany to witness Nazi concentration camp horrors at Buchenwald hear former prisoner demonstrate how victims were hung on hooks and then clubbed to death. L-R: Thomason, Mott, Brooks, Wherry, Barkley, Short, Vorys. Former prisoner is shown holding club." The survivor is wearing a coat with the number 38210 on the front under a triangle and "Lagerschutz" on the left sleeve. Numbered 9 on the reverse (Izac 7)
Izac, Edouard Victor Michel (Donor)
United States--Army--Signal Corps (Photographer)
1 silver gelatin print Image size: 4 1/2" x 6 9/16"; Paper size: 5" x 7 1/16" bent, scratches, damage on negative. Reverse of photo: paper label, writing.
4 - 24 - 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.
Researchers should contact the repository for terms governing the use of the collection.
Negative. TIFF image (400 dpi). JPG image (72 dpi).
JPG (72 dpi); 46 KB Digital image created as part of SAGE project, 1998.
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"Bones and human remains in a giant corpse incinerator" [Buchenwald]
Buchenwald (Concentration camp)
United States--Congress--Joint Committee on Conditions in Concentration Camps in Germany
Barkley, Alben William
Vorys, John M.
Short, Dewey J.
Brooks, C. Wayland
Wherry, Kenneth Spicer
Izac, Edouard Victor Michel
Content Note: Title from caption on a separate page. Additional caption text: "Barkley stooping in foreground. Izac, Vorys, Short, Brooks, Wherry [stand behind him]". Only the doors of the incinerators are visible. Liberators and military officials stand behind the congressional committee members. Numbered 31 on the reverse (Izac 10)
Izac, Edouard Victor Michel (Donor)
1 silver gelatin print Image size: 4 1/2" x 6 1/2"; Paper size: 5" x 7 1/8" torn, bent, cracked, scratches, damage on negative. Reverse of photo: adhesive of tape or glue on lower and upper left corners, paper label, writing.
4 - 24 - 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.
Researchers should contact the repository for terms governing the use of the collection.
Negative. TIFF image (400 dpi). JPG image (72 dpi).
JPG (72 dpi); 56 KB Digital image created as part of SAGE project, 1998.
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Congressional committee talks to survivors hospitalized at Buchenwald
Buchenwald (Concentration camp)
United States--Congress--Joint Committee on Conditions in Concentration Camps in Germany
Brooks, C. Wayland
Allen, Frank R.
Weir, John M.
Barkley, Alben William
Izac, Edouard Victor Michel
Content Note: Caption from a separate page: "Members of Congressional committee talk to some of the former prisoners of Buchenwald now hospitalized at the camp. Identifiable in the picture are Brooks; Brig. Gen. Frank R. Allen, SHAEF Public Relations Department; Brig. Gen. John M. Weir, War Department Representative; Barkely." The survivors are lying on the floor under quilted covers. One survivor wearing a white coat is standing and pointing to those on the floor. Numbered 40 on the reverse (Izac 13)
Izac, Edouard Victor Michel (Donor)
1 silver gelatin print Image size: 4 1/2" x 6 1/2"; Paper size: 5" x 7 1/8" bent, scratches, moisture wrinkling. Reverse of photo: paper label, dirt/staining, writing.
1 - 1 - 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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JPG (72 dpi); 44 KB Digital image created as part of SAGE project, 1998.
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Congressional Committee talks to child survivors [Buchenwald]
Buchenwald (Concentration camp)
United States--Congress--Joint Committee on Conditions in Concentration Camps in Germany
Richards, James P.
Wherry, Kenneth Spicer
Barkley, Alben William
Brooks, C. Wayland
Mott, James Wheaton
Thomason, R. Ewing
Short, Dewey J.
Vorys, John M.
Izac, Edouard Victor Michel
Content Note: Caption from a separate page: "Talking to children inmates: Richards, Wherry, Barkley, Brooks, Mott, Izac, Thomason, Short, Vorys." The children are wearing prisoner uniforms and hold musical instruments. The congressional delegation stands behind them. They appear to be in an office. Numbered 44 on the reverse (Izac 14)
Izac, Edouard Victor Michel (Donor)
1 silver gelatin print Image size: 4 1/2" x 6 1/2"; Paper size: 5" x 7 1/8" bent, scratches, damage on negative. Reverse of photo: paper label, writing.
1 - 1 - 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.
Researchers should contact the repository for terms governing the use of the collection.
Negative. TIFF image (400 dpi). JPG image (72 dpi).
JPG (72 dpi); 51 KB Digital image created as part of SAGE project, 1998.
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"Party of 12 Legislators as they arrived in Europe"
United States--Congress--Joint Committee on Conditions in Concentration Camps in Germany
Short, Dewey J.
Thomason, R. Ewing
George, Walter F. (Walter Franklin)
Barkley, Alben William
Mott, James Wheaton
Richards, James P.
Thomas, Elbert D.
Saltonstall, Leverett
Wherry, Kenneth Spicer
Brooks, C. Wayland
Vorys, John M.
Izac, Edouard Victor Michel
Content Note: Title from caption on a separate sheet. Additional caption text: "L-R: [front] Short, Thomason, George, Barkley, Mott, Richards, Izac, Thomas. [on stairs] Saltonstall, Wherry, Brooks, Vorys. Paris, France." Congressional Joint Committee on Conditions in Concentration Camps in Germany arrive in Europe. They pose in front of their plane. Numbered 7 on the reverse (Izac 3)
Izac, Edouard Victor Michel (Donor)
1 silver gelatin print Image size: 4 1/2" x 6 1/2"; Paper size: 5" x 7" scratches. Reverse of photo: slight age discoloration, paper label, writing.
4 - 23 - 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); 39 KB Digital image created as part of SAGE project, 1998.
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"Interviewing a British soldier on the treatment he received while a POW in Germany"
United States--Congress--Joint Committee on Conditions in Concentration Camps in Germany
Richards, James P.
Thomason, R. Ewing
Wherry, Kenneth Spicer
Short, Dewey J.
Vorys, John M.
Barkley, Alben William
Brooks, C. Wayland
Izac, Edouard Victor Michel
Content Note: Title from caption on a separate page. Additional caption text: "Reims, France. Interviewing a British soldier on the treatment he received while a POW in Germany are L-R: Izac, Richards, Thomason, Wherry, Short, Vorys, Barkley, Brooks." The soldiers back is turned to the camera. The Congressmen stand in a group around him. Wherry stands in the center and appears to be taking notes. Numbered 5 on the reverse (Izac 30)
Izac, Edouard Victor Michel (Donor)
1 silver gelatin print Image size: 4 1/2" x 6 1/2"; Paper size: 5" x 7" bent, stained, scratches, fingerprints. Reverse of photo: paper label, writing.
4 - 24 - 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.
Researchers should contact the repository for terms governing the use of the collection.
Negative. TIFF image (400 dpi). JPG image (72 dpi).
JPG (72 dpi); 72 KB Digital image created as part of SAGE project, 1998.
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Reims (France)
"General Eisenhower greets congressmen at his advance headquarters"
United States--Congress--Joint Committee on Conditions in Concentration Camps in Germany
United States--Army--Signal Corps
Saltonstall, Leverett
Vorys, John M.
Mott, James Wheaton
Barkley, Alben William
Brooks, C. Wayland
Short, Dewey J.
Thomason, R. Ewing
Wherry, Kenneth Spicer
Izac, Edouard Victor Michel
Content Note: Title from caption on a separate page. Additional caption text: "They were flown from the U.S. to witness evidence of Nazi atrocities at the General's invitation. L-R: Izac, Saltonstall, Vorys, Mott, Barkley, Brooks, Short, Thomason, Wherry. Reims, France." The congressmen and the General stand together in the corner of a room behind a table and some chairs. Maps hang on the walls behind them. Eisenhower appears to be addressing the delegation. Numbered 8 on the reverse (Izac 29)
Izac, Edouard Victor Michel (Donor)
United States--Army--Signal Corps (Photographer)
1 silver gelatin print Image size: 4 1/2" x 6 1/2"; Paper size: 5" x 7" bent, cracked, scratches, fingerprints. Reverse of photo: paper label, writing.
4 - 25 - 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.
Researchers should contact the repository for terms governing the use of the collection.
Negative. TIFF image (400 dpi). JPG image (72 dpi).
JPG (72 dpi); 70 KB Digital image created as part of SAGE project, 1998.
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Reims (France)
"Congressional committee interview an American soldier recently released from a German POW camp"
United States--Congress--Joint Committee on Conditions in Concentration Camps in Germany
Hahn, Clinton E.
Richards, James P.
Wherry, Kenneth Spicer
Thomason, R. Ewing
Barkley, Alben William
Brooks, C. Wayland
Thrasher, Charles O.
Izac, Edouard Victor Michel
Content Note: Title from caption on a separate page. Additional caption text: "Reims, France. L-R: T/Sgt. Clinton E. Hahn; Richards; Wherry; Thomason; Barkley; Brooks; Brig. Gen. Charles O. Thrasher, CG Oise Section, France." The congressmen stand in a semi-circle around Hahn. Hahn is speaking to them. Numbered 1 on the reverse (Izac 31)
Izac, Edouard Victor Michel (Donor)
1 silver gelatin print Image size: 4 1/2" x 6 1/2"; Paper size: 5" x 7" bent, stained, scratches. Reverse of photo: paper label, writing.
4 - 27 - 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.
Researchers should contact the repository for terms governing the use of the collection.
Negative. TIFF image (400 dpi). JPG image (72 dpi).
JPG (72 dpi); 51 KB Digital image created as part of SAGE project, 1998.
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Reims (France)
"Congressional committee viewed operation of the Port of Antwerp, Belgium"
United States--Congress--Joint Committee on Conditions in Concentration Camps in Germany
Gullatt, Doswell
Short, Dewey J.
Vorys, John M.
George, Walter F. (Walter Franklin)
Saltonstall, Leverett
Thomas, Elbert D.
Brooks, C. Wayland
Barkley, Alben William
Wherry, Kenneth Spicer
Thomason, R. Ewing
Richards, James P.
Mott, James Wheaton
Izac, Edouard Victor Michel
Content Note: Title from caption on a separate page. Additional caption text: "Being given an explanation of the Port's activities by Col. Doswell Gullatt, Port Commander. Seated in foreground at end of table are Short, Vorys. Behind the table L-R: Izac, George, Saltonstall, Thomas, Brooks, Barkley, Wherry, Thomason, Richards, Mott." Gullatt stands in front of tables addressing the delegation. (He is cut off by the side of the photograph). Various charts hang on the wall behind the delegation. Numbered 6 on the reverse (Izac 34)
Izac, Edouard Victor Michel (Donor)
1 silver gelatin print Image size: 4 1/2" x 6 1/2"; Paper size: 5" x 7" bent, cracked, scratches, top edge of photograph is uneven as if ripped along a ruler. Reverse of photo: paper label, writing.
4 - 28 - 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.
Researchers should contact the repository for terms governing the use of the collection.
Negative. TIFF image (400 dpi). JPG image (72 dpi).
JPG (72 dpi); 64 KB Digital image created as part of SAGE project, 1998.
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Antwerp (Belgium)