"Cartload of dead" [Ebensee]
Ebensee (Concentration camp)
Weston, Bert
Content Note: Caption from a label on the reverse of the photograph. The survivor in the center has his hands resting on one of the corpses. The corpses of the male prisoners are emaciated and naked. They are stacked head to foot, and their arms are crossed over their chests. In the background, other survivors, the crematorium and a barrack are visible. See also photos 06080100PHEB00WESTBE023 & 06080100PHEB00WESTBE024. Numbered 16 on the reverse.
Weston, Bert (Donor)
1 silver gelatin print Image size: 4 1/2" x 6 3/8"; Paper size: 5" x 7" bent, scratches. Reverse of photo: two paper labels.
0 - 0 - 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.
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JPG (72 dpi); 69 KB Digital image created as part of SAGE project, 1998.
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06080100PHEB00WESTBE015.JPG
"Martyr's graves" [Ebensee]
Ebensee (Concentration camp)
Weston, Bert
Content Note: Caption from label on the reverse of the photograph. New graves marked with crosses. Houses are visible in the background. Numbered 28 on the reverse.
Weston, Bert (Donor)
1 silver gelatin print Image size: 4 1/2" x 6 3/8"; Paper size: 4 7/8 - 4 5/8" x 7" bent, scratches, damage on negative, top edge of photograph is irregular. Reverse of photo: paper label, glue residue with black paper fibers adhering.
0 - 0 - 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); 63 KB Digital image created as part of SAGE project, 1998.
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06080100PHEB00WESTBE032.JPG
"On way to public burial" [Ebensee]
Ebensee (Concentration camp)
Weston, Bert
Content Note: Caption from a label on the reverse side of the photograph. Civilians cover the naked, emaciated corpses of prisoners on a horse drawn cart with a tarp. The building behind them appears to be the crematorium. Numbered 21 on the reverse.
Weston, Bert (Donor)
1 silver gelatin print Image size: 4 5/8 - 4 1/4" x 5 3/4"; Paper size: 4 5/8 - 4 1/4" x 5 3/4" cracked, scratches, stained, all four edges cut irregularly. Reverse of photo: paper label.
0 - 0 - 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); 54 KB Digital image created as part of SAGE project, 1998.
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06080100PHEB00WESTBE018.JPG
"Smilin' thr[ough]" [Ebensee]
Ebensee (Concentration camp)
Weston, Bert
Content Note: Caption is from text written below the image. Survivor on a stretcher being loaded into an ambulance [?] by liberators. The survivor is holding what appears to be a folder of documents. A man in the foreground walks towards the vehicle carrying a box. Numbered 29 on the reverse.
Weston, Bert (Donor)
1 silver gelatin print Image size: 6 3/8" x 4 1/2"; Paper size: 6 3/4" x 4 15/16" scratches. Reverse of photo: paper label, glue residue with black paper fibers adhering.
0 - 0 - 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); 48 KB Digital image created as part of SAGE project, 1998.
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06080100PHEB00WESTBE009.JPG
A child at Ebensee
Ebensee (Concentration camp)
Weston, Bert
Content Note: A little boy is standing with his right hand raised to the collar of his coat. See also photo 06080100PHEB00WESTBE006. Numbered 22 on the reverse.
Weston, Bert (Donor)
1 silver gelatin print Image size: 6 3/8" x 4 1/2"; Paper size: 7" x 5" bent, cracked, scratches, damage on negative. Reverse of photo: paper label, writing.
0 - 0 - 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); 49 KB Digital image created as part of SAGE project, 1998.
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06080100PHEB00WESTBE005.JPG
A group of survivors at Ebensee
Ebensee (Concentration camp)
Weston, Bert
Content Note: The naked, male survivors stand together in a group outside. The three men in the front wear belts around their waists. Numbered 37 on the reverse.
Weston, Bert (Donor)
1 silver gelatin print Image size: 4 1/2" x 6 1/2"; Paper size: 5" x 7" bent, cracked, scratches, damage on negative, impression of writing on back is visible on the front of the photograph. Reverse of photo: paper label, writing.
0 - 0 - 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); 65 KB Digital image created as part of SAGE project, 1998.
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06080100PHEB00WESTBE031.JPG
A survivor stand behind a corpses of prisoners on a handcart [Ebensee]
Ebensee (Concentration camp)
Weston, Bert
Content Note: The survivor has his hands resting on one of the corpses. Another survivor stands to the right looking at him. The corpses of the male prisoners are emaciated and naked. They are stacked head to foot, and their arms are crossed over their chests. See also photos 06080100PHEB00WESTBE015 & 06080100PHEB00WESTBE023. Numbered 27 on the reverse.
Weston, Bert (Donor)
1 silver gelatin print Image size: 6 3/8" x 4 1/2"; Paper size: 7" x 5" scratched, damage on negative. Reverse of photo: paper label, writing.
0 - 0 - 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); 60 KB Digital image created as part of SAGE project, 1998.
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06080100PHEB00WESTBE024.JPG
Bert Weston interview
United States--Army--Army, 3rd
Ebensee (Concentration camp)
United States--Army--Field Hospital, 30th
Weston, Bert
Mell, Lorraine K.
Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Weston served with the 30th Field Hospital, 20th Corps, 3rd Army, and witnessed the liberation of Ebensee. Location of interview: Atlanta, Georgia.
Weston, Bert (Interviewee)
Mell, Lorraine K. (Interviewer)
22 pages (oral history transcript) Typescript with handwritten edits.
3 - 10 - 1979
Emory University
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PDF file (72 dpi).
PDF (72 dpi); 2307 KB Digital image created as part of SAGE project, 1998.
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06080100CFLI00095001000.PDF
Liberator photographing corpses of prisoners on a handcart at Ebensee
Ebensee (Concentration camp)
Weston, Bert
Content Note: The corpses of the male prisoners are emaciated and naked. Liberators and survivors stand behind it. Numbered 20 on the reverse.
Weston, Bert (Donor)
1 silver gelatin print Image size: 6 1/2" x 4 1/2"; Paper size: 7" x 5 - 4 7/8" left edge of photograph has been cut irregularly. Reverse of photo: paper label, writing.
0 - 0 - 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); 60 KB Digital image created as part of SAGE project, 1998.
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06080100PHEB00WESTBE013.JPG
Liberators and survivors on a road at Ebensee
Ebensee (Concentration camp)
Weston, Bert
Content Note: The road is next to a barbed wire fence. A raised platform is visible in the background. Liberators carry empty stretchers. Survivors and other liberators walk in the opposite direction. Numbered 11 on the reverse.
Weston, Bert (Donor)
1 silver gelatin print Image size: 4 1/2" x 6 3/8"; Paper size: 5" x 7" bent, scratched, stained, damage on negative. Reverse of photo: paper label, writing.
0 - 0 - 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); 59 KB Digital image created as part of SAGE project, 1998.
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06080100PHEB00WESTBE022.JPG