Generals Eisenhower and Patton inspect the charred remains of prisoner corpses burned on a section of railroad track in the camp [Ohrdruf]

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Title

Generals Eisenhower and Patton inspect the charred remains of prisoner corpses burned on a section of railroad track in the camp [Ohrdruf]

Creator

Anonymous (Griffin, GA) (Donor)

Description

Content Note: General Eisenhower, General Bradley, and other American troops inspect charred human remains in a pile including railroad tracks. Another pile is visible in the background. In the distance, several military vehicles are visible. Numbered 7 and 1 on the reverse.

Identifier

06080100PHOR00ANONGR001
06080100PHOR00ANONGR001.JPG

Subject

Ohrdruf (Concentration camp)
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David)
Bradley, Omar Nelson
Anonymous (Griffin, GA)

Source

1 silver gelatin print Image size: 6 3/4" x 9 1/2"; Paper size: 7 1/4 - 7 3/8" x 10" (irregular edges) bent, cracked, scratches, fingerprints, worn edges, stained, damage on the negative. Reverse of photo: two paper labels , paper torn off where tape or adhesive removed.

Date

- -

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); 129 KB Digital image created as part of SAGE project, 1998.

Files

06080100PHOR00ANONGR001.JPG

Collection

Citation

Anonymous (Griffin, GA) (Donor), “Generals Eisenhower and Patton inspect the charred remains of prisoner corpses burned on a section of railroad track in the camp [Ohrdruf],” Witness to the Holocaust, accessed December 27, 2024, https://witness.digitalscholarship.emory.edu/items/show/624.

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