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Colonel A. Lewis Greene letter to his parents (excerpt)
Content Note: Greene served as Captain of Battalion Supply and Maintenance Officer for the 370th Combat Engineer Battalion and witnessed the liberation of Dachau. The excerpt is from a letter Greene wrote in Germany on April 30, 1945.
Colonel A. Lewis Greene interview
Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Greene served as Captain of Battalion Supply and Maintenance Officer for the 370th Combat Engineer Battalion and witnessed the liberation of Dachau. Location of interview: Atlanta, Georgia.
Survivors in front of a barrack at Ebensee
Content Note: The survivors are standing and walking around in front of the barrack. The are clothed. Numbered 13 on the reverse.
Two survivors and a liberator in front of a barbed wire fence at Ebensee
Content Note: Two clothed, male survivors stand in front of the barbed wire fence. A liberator leans agains a jeep in the background. Numbered 12 on the reverse.
Male survivors of Ebensee pose together near a barbed wire fence
Content Note: Ten survivors stand together in a row. Some are naked, most are emaciated. The barbed wire fence is behind them. Numbered 15 on the reverse.
Liberator looking at the crematorium oven at Ebensee
Content Note: The liberator stands to the side of the oven, facing it. The oven doors are open and a chute slopes down to the floor. Numbered 14 on the reverse.
Livia Greeson interview
Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Greeson was born in Hungary. She was deported to Auschwitz-Birkenau in 1944 and lived there from the ages of 14 to 15 with her mother. They were sent for a brief period to work camp in Krakow and…
Jaap Grooen interview
Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Grooen was born in Belgium in 1925 and raised in Holland. After the Germans occupied Holland, he and some other teenagers published an anti-German underground newspaper. Beginning in 1940, he…
"Outside the crematory, Dachau"
Content Note: Title from caption on the reverse. Additional caption text: " (man in center is Paul Gumz). " Three liberators stand together in front of several large piles of clothing outside a crematorium at the Dachau concentration camp. …
A liberator and another man at a box car filled with corpses of prisoners [Dachau]
Content Note: A liberator stands in front of a box car filled with corpses of prisoners. He is facing the camera. A man in the foreground walks away from the train car. Numbered 51 (copy 1) on the reverse.