"Generals Patton and Eisenhower" [Ohrdruf]
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Title
"Generals Patton and Eisenhower" [Ohrdruf]
Creator
Mercer, Fred (Donor)
Mercer, Fred (Photographer)
Description
Content Note: Title from writing on reverse. General Eisenhower and General Patton during their visit to Ohrdruf. Eisenhower is facing away from the camera. Patton is turned toward it. Other troops stand around them. Writing on reverse: "Walton Walker" (XX Corp Commander) is written on the reverse. Numbered 11 on the reverse.
Identifier
06080100PHOR00MERCFR002
06080100PHOR00MERCFR002.JPG
Subject
Ohrdruf (Concentration camp)
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David)
Patton, George S. (George Smith)
Walker, Walton
Mercer, Fred
Source
1 silver gelatin print Image size: 4 1/2" x 6 1/2"; Paper size: 4 7/8" x 7" bent, cracked, scratches, fingerprints, damage on negative, moisture wrinkling. Reverse of photo: 2 paper labels, writing.
Date
1 - 1 - 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); 42 KB Digital image created as part of SAGE project, 1998.
Collection
Citation
Mercer, Fred (Donor) and Mercer, Fred (Photographer), “"Generals Patton and Eisenhower" [Ohrdruf],” Witness to the Holocaust, accessed November 24, 2024, https://witness.digitalscholarship.emory.edu/items/show/673.