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"The crematorium" [Buchenwald]
Content Note: Title from caption on the reverse. Several soldiers and a Jewish civilian stand next to the ovens inside a crematorium. One of the soldiers holds one of the oven doors open. See 06060100PHBU00WILEDE002 for the caption on the reverse of…
"German civilians were brought in to bury the bodies" [Buchenwald]
Content Note: German civilians burying corpses of prisoners in a long trench. Numbered 66 on the reverse.
"A general view of the main camp" [Buchenwald]
Content Note: Title from caption on the reverse. View through a barbed wire fence. A man stands in the foreground. In the middle ground, a man or a dummy hangs from a tall post. There appears to be a sign over him. Several men stand or walk near…
"One of the barracks for the inmates" [Buchenwald]
Content Note: Title from caption on reverse. Additional caption text: "About 800 lived in one of these buildings." View of the exterior of a prisoner barrack. Clothes have been hung on the barbed wire fence in front of the building. Some of the…
Survivors eating [Buchenwald]
Content Note: Several survivors stand or sit alongside a building while eating. They are not wearing any clothing. Numbered 105 on the reverse.
Survivors outside at Buchenwald
Content Note: Several men stand and sit next to a long, low building. Most of them are not wearing any clothes. Numbered 101 on the reverse.
Liberator photographing corpses of prisoners [Buchenwald]
Content Note: A soldier on the lefthand side stands on a cart to take a photograph of a large pile of corpses of prisoners. Other liberators and survivors are visible in the background. The corpses are near several long, low buildings. Numbered 96…
"Another shot of the men of Weimar comming [sic] out to dig graves" [Buchenwald]
Content Note: Title from caption on reverse. A long column of German civilians walking away from the camera. Two German policemen follow them. They are walking along a road next to some tracks. They are going to dig graves for the prisoners who…
"German police leading the men of Weimar out to the camp" [Buchenwald]
Content Note: Title from caption on reverse. A long column of men walk on a road alongside some tracks. German policemen walk at intervals beside them. They are going to dig graves for prisoners who had died. They are walking towards the camera. …
"This tatoo [sic] came from a man's chest" [Buchenwald]
Content Note: Title from caption on reverse. Additional caption text: "You can see the tits on each side. Five minutes after I was here I had that in my hand. Its [sic] tacked to a board and covered with celluloid." The section of human skin with…