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Bert Weston interview
Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Weston served with the 30th Field Hospital, 20th Corps, 3rd Army, and witnessed the liberation of Ebensee. Location of interview: Atlanta, Georgia.
Corpses of prisoners in a muddy field at Landsberg
Content Note: The corpses are clothed in prisoner uniforms. Numbered 11 on the reverse.
A pile of corpses of prisoners near a barbed wire fence at Landsberg (1)
Content Note: The corpses lay in front of the fence. Behind the fence, a guard tower and a barrack are visible. See also photograph 06080100PHLA00RASKAN004. Numbered 12 on the reverse.
Two survivors at Landsberg
Content Note: Two male survivors in prisoner uniforms stand in front of an Army truck [?]. Numbered 13 on the reverse.
Rev. Albert C. Wildman interview
Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Wildman served as a Division Chaplain in the 8th Infantry Division and witnessed the liberation of Wobbelin. He is a retired Presbyterian minister. Place of interview: Atlanta, Georgia.
"The crematorium" [Buchenwald]
Content Note: Title from caption on the reverse. Several soldiers and a Jewish civilian stand next to the ovens inside a crematorium. One of the soldiers holds one of the oven doors open. See 06060100PHBU00WILEDE002 for the caption on the reverse of…
Caption for "The crematorium" [Buchenwald]
Content Note: Text: "The Civilian is a Jew--Polished apples for 6 yrs at Weimar Concentration Camp--Who knows what price he's paid for his life, or what deeds he's done. 'We need a place to burn, our prisoners will build it and run it; we will…
"Corpses of prisoners near the crematorium oven" [Buchenwald]
Content Note: Title from caption on reverse. A liberator poses next to a room full of the corpses of prisoners. See 06060100PHBU00WILEDE004 for the caption on the reverse of the original print. Numbered 3 on the reverse. Originally "picture B"
Caption for "Corpses of prisoners near the crematorium oven" [Buchenwald]
Content Note: Text: " 'If you starve them, when they die you have less to burn, and the more you burn them more healthy your workmen by replacement.' This is just another pile of dead people, America! The Nazis have many more at this place--this is…
Prisoners used to produce plasma with typhus antibodies [Buchenwald]
Content Note: Survivors who had been injected with typhus to produce antibodies. They are lying on beds and covered with a blanket. Under each bed is a pair of slippers. See 06060100PHBU00WILEDE006 for the caption on the reverse of the original…