Nazi souvenirs from Buchenwald (human remains)

Nazi souvenirs from Buchenwald (human remains)

Izac, Edouard Victor Michel (Donor)

United States--Army--Signal Corps (Photographer)

Content Note: Caption from a separate page: "Exhibit of souvenirs made up by the Nazis at Buchenwald, seized by Gen. Patton's Third Army. German civilians are brought from town to gaze upon shrunken human heads, left, parts of organs of victims who died of various diseases, and stencillings and tatoo [sic] markings on sections of human skin, foreground, lamp at right was fabricated from skin of camp's dead." Numbered 47 on the reverse (Izac 15)

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Buchenwald (Concentration camp)

United States--Army--Army, 3rd

United States--Army--Signal Corps

Izac, Edouard Victor Michel

1 silver gelatin print Image size: 4 1/2" x 6 1/2"; Paper size: 5" x 7 1/16" torn, bent, scratches, fingerprints, worn edges, damage on negative. Reverse of photo: 2 paper labels, tape, surface torn where tape removed, writing.

4 - 16 - 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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Negative. TIFF image (400 dpi). JPG image (72 dpi).

JPG (72 dpi); 48 KB Digital image created as part of SAGE project, 1998.