Corpses of prisoners laid out for burial near a pile of stakes [Ohrdruf]
Dublin Core
Title
Corpses of prisoners laid out for burial near a pile of stakes [Ohrdruf]
Creator
Brown, Elizabeth O. (Donor)
Description
Content Note: A row of corpses of prisoners laid out for burial. They are clothed and each has a stake laid on it. On the lefthand side, a neat stack of stakes is visible. Stamp on reverse: "Passed by U. S. Army Examiner 30646". Numbered 86 on the reverse.
Identifier
06080100PHOR00BROWEL005
06080100PHOR00BROWEL005.JPG
Subject
Ohrdruf (Concentration camp)
Brown, Elizabeth O.
Source
1 silver gelatin print Image size: 1 9/16" x 2 7/16"; Paper size: 1 13/16" x 2 11/16" torn, bent, cracked, faded, stained, scratches, worn edges, age discoloration. Reverse of photo: glue residue, writing.
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); 46 KB Digital image created as part of SAGE project, 1998.
Files
Collection
Citation
Brown, Elizabeth O. (Donor), “Corpses of prisoners laid out for burial near a pile of stakes [Ohrdruf],” Witness to the Holocaust, accessed October 30, 2025, https://witness.digitalscholarship.emory.edu/items/show/639.