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"This was one of my darkrooms, Honey, some Nazi officials office."
Content Note: Caption from writing on reverse. Additional caption text: "Check my left hand, and ignore my haircut. This one I took myself just for you. Love, Dennee" Self portrait of Wile standing in a makeshift darkroom. On the righthand side,…
"Two Germans place another body of slave laborer beside a row of 30 bodies of Russian and Polish women slave laborers exhumed for identification in Helmbrechts, Germany"
Content Note: Title from caption on a separate page. Additional caption text: "A Russian woman who was forced to dig the graves and help bury the women led American authorities to the graves. Americans rounded up German civilians to exhume the…
"U.S. legislators... hear former prisoner demonstrate how victims were... clubbed to death" [Buchenwald]
Content Note: Title from caption on a separate page. Additional caption text: "U.S. legislators in Germany to witness Nazi concentration camp horrors at Buchenwald hear former prisoner demonstrate how victims were hung on hooks and then clubbed to…
"Wanting food" [Gunskirchen]
Content Note: A group of liberators crowds around a liberator standing next to a jeep. Numbered 19 on the reverse.
"Wile and Anderson room, the Cairo Hotel, Room 58, [Weston-Super-Mare,] England"
Content Note: Caption taken from writing on reverse of photo. Additional caption text: "21 November 1944. " Five men in Army uniforms sit on a cot. Front row, left to right: Brandli, Curren, colonel's driver. Back row, left to right: Wile,…
"Wooden coffins" [Dachau]
Content Note: Title from caption on the reverse. Wooden coffins stacked next to and leaning against a small, wooden shed. Photo taken in fall 1945. Numbered 86 on the reverse.
A child at Ebensee
Content Note: A little boy is standing with his right hand raised to the collar of his coat. See also photo 06080100PHEB00WESTBE006. Numbered 22 on the reverse.
A German civilian carrying the corpse of a prisoner over his shoulder (1) [Landsberg]
Content Note: He is walking across an open field. The corpse is emaciated and naked. Numbered 10 on the reverse.
A German civilian carrying the corpse of a prisoner over his shoulder (2) [Landsberg]
Content Note: He is walking across an open field. The corpse is emaciated and partially clothed. Several liberators are walking behind him. Numbered 2 on the reverse.
A group of liberators looks at the corpse of a naked, emaciated prisoner laid next to the corpses of two SS guards [Ohrdruf]
Content Note: The corpse of a male prisoner has been placed next to the bodies of two SS guards who were murdered by the prisoners. The prisoner's corpse is naked and emaciated. His arms have been folded over his abdomen. The guards are dressed in…