Representative John Vorys inspects one of the rooms filled with bodies at the Dachau concentration camp

Representative John Vorys inspects one of the rooms filled with bodies at the Dachau concentration camp

Izac, Edouard Victor Michel (Donor)

Content Note: Caption from a separate page: "Rep. John Vorys (R), a member of the congressional group investigating German POW atrocities, as he inspects one of the rooms filled with bodies. Maj. Gen. Persons (L) is conducting the congressmen on their tour of German POW camps. This is the infamous POW camp at Dachau, Germany." Vorys and Persons stand at the entrance to a room filled with corpses of prisoners. They are facing the camera. Numbered 54 on the reverse; (Izac 59).

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Dachau (Concentration camp)

United States--Congress--Joint Committee on Conditions in Concentration Camps in Germany

Vorys, John M.

Persons, Wilton B.

Izac, Edouard Victor Michel

1 silver gelatin print Image size: 6 1/2" x 4 1/2"; Paper size: 7 1/8" x 4 15/16" bent, cracked, scratches, fingerprints, impression from writing on reverse of photo, damage on negative, moisture wrinkling. Reverse of photo: paper label, writing.

5 - 3 - 1945

Emory University

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