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"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…
"A living deadman" [Buchenwald]
Content Note: Title from caption. Appears to be survivors in the same place as those in photo 06080100PHBU00WILEDE005. The former prisoners are lying on beds and covered with a blanket. Under each bed is a pair of slippers. See…
"A man being murdered" [Buchenwald]
Content Note: Title from caption on the reverse. Additional caption text: "this man had been a guard but we let the inmates kill him." A crowd of survivors surrounds the guard. Many of the survivors are looking up at the camera. The crowd is near…
"A section of the hospital cribs" [Buchenwald]
Content Note: Title from caption on a separate page. Additional caption text: "The patients in the upper cribs were unable to go to the latrine, making sanitation in this section intolerable." A section of bunks four levels high is visible between…
"A shot of some of the tatoos [sic]" [Buchenwald]
Content Note: Title from caption on reverse. Additional caption text: "They even made lampshades from some of the tatoos [sic]." Several sections of human skin with tattoos that have been mounted for display. They are propped up against a tree. …
"Alexander Breuer -- lib. of Buchenwald"
Content Note: Breuer is standing in front of a building. Donated at the 1981 Liberators Conference. Numbered 106 on the reverse.
"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…
"Another shot of the naked woman tatooed [sic] on a mans chest" [Buchenwald]
Content Note: Title from caption on reverse. A survivor holds a section of human skin with a tattoo mounted for display. Other survivors are visible walking in the background. Copy made in May 1979. Numbered 88 on the reverse.
"Another shot of the prisoners going out for a walk" [Buchenwald]
Content Note: Title from caption on the reverse. A large group of survivors wearing hats and overcoats walks away from the camera along a road. Copy made in May 1979. Numbered 69 on the reverse.
"Bones and human remains in a giant corpse incinerator" [Buchenwald]
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…