Prisoners used to produce plasma with typhus antibodies [Buchenwald]

Prisoners used to produce plasma with typhus antibodies [Buchenwald]

Wile, Dennis E. (Donor)

Content Note: Survivors who had been injected with typhus to produce antibodies. They are lying on beds and covered with a blanket. Under each bed is a pair of slippers. See 06060100PHBU00WILEDE006 for the caption on the reverse of the original print. Numbered 23 on the reverse. Originally "picture C"

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Buchenwald (Concentration camp)

Wile, Dennis E.

1 silver gelatin print Image size: 4 7/16" x 6 7/16"; Paper size: 4 15/16" x 6 15/16" torn, bent, faded, stained, tape, scratches, damage on negative. Reverse of photo: 3 paper labels, one partially torn off; stained; age discoloration.

4 - 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); 56 KB Digital image created as part of SAGE project, 1998.