Caption for "Prisoners used to produce plasma with typhus antibodies" [Buchenwald]

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Title

Caption for "Prisoners used to produce plasma with typhus antibodies" [Buchenwald]

Creator

Wile, Dennis E. (Donor)

Description

Content Note: Text: "No, the Nazis wasn't quite insane for instance some men where [sic] allowed to live because they were continually being injected with typhus to make an immunity plasma for Berlin of course too much of a donation often caused death, but there are more typhus Germans." The photo was stamped "passed" by the Army Examiner. Numbered 23 on the reverse. Originally "picture C"

Identifier

06080100PHBU00WILEDE006
06080100PHBU00WILEDE006.JPG

Subject

Buchenwald (Concentration camp)
Wile, Dennis E.

Source

1 silver gelatin print Image size: 4 7/16" x 6 7/16"; Paper size: 4 15/16" x 6 15/16" bent, faded, scratches, moisture wrinkling, writing. Reverse of photo: glue residue, paper label, paper label partially torn off.

Date

4 - 0 - 1945

Contributor

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.

Rights

Researchers should contact the repository for terms governing the use of the collection.

Relation

Negative. TIFF image (400 dpi). JPG image (72 dpi).

Format

JPG (72 dpi); 57 KB Digital image created as part of SAGE project, 1998.

Files

06080100PHBU00WILEDE006.JPG

Collection

Citation

Wile, Dennis E. (Donor), “Caption for "Prisoners used to produce plasma with typhus antibodies" [Buchenwald],” Witness to the Holocaust, accessed March 29, 2024, https://witness.digitalscholarship.emory.edu/items/show/417.

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