Townspeople burying the corpses of prisoners (from a distance) [Ohrdruf]
Ohrdruf (Concentration camp)
Jacobson, Robert H.
Content Note: On the left hand side of the photo a row of open, individual graves is visible. The further graves have white stakes driven into the ground above them. In the center of the photo in the distance, townspeople are digging. Numbered 21 on the reverse.
Jacobson, Robert H. (Donor)
1 silver gelatin print Image size: 3 1/8" x 4 11/16"; Paper size: 3 5/8" x 5 1/2" (irregular top edge) bent, scratched, damage on negative, paper fogged while printing so edges appear dark gray. Reverse of photo: paper label, glue residue with black paper fibers.
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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); 43 KB Digital image created as part of SAGE project, 1998.
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Two corpses of prisoners laid out for burial [Ohrdruf]
Ohrdruf (Concentration camp)
Jacobson, Robert H.
Content Note: Two corpses of male prisoners laid on their backs with white stakes laid on top of them. Above their heads are two folded, white cloths. What appear to be the feet of prisoners already shrouded for burial are visible at the top of the photo. Numbered 19 on the reverse.
Jacobson, Robert H. (Donor)
1 silver gelatin print Image size: 3 1/8" x 4 5/8"; Paper size: 3 5/8 - 3 1/2" x 5 1/8" (irregular edges) scratched, fingerprints, damage on negative. Reverse of photo: paper label, glue residue with black paper fibers.
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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); 41 KB Digital image created as part of SAGE project, 1998.
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06080100PHOR00JACORO002.JPG
Liberators observe corpses of prisoners laid out for burial [Ohrdruf]
Ohrdruf (Concentration camp)
Jacobson, Robert H.
Content Note: Several liberators observe two rows of prisoner corpses. Each corpse has a white stake laid on his chest. What appear to be white cloths above the second row of corpses' heads may be corpses already wrapped for burial. Numbered 16 on the reverse.
Jacobson, Robert H. (Donor)
1 silver gelatin print Image size: 3 1/8" x 4 5/8"; Paper size: 4 3/4" x 5 9/16 - 5 11/16" (irregular edges) scratches, damage on negative. Reverse of photo: paper label.
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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); 44 KB Digital image created as part of SAGE project, 1998.
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06080100PHOR00JACORO001.JPG