Advanced Search

Learn About The Holocaust

Special Collections

My Saved Research

Login

Register

Help

Skip to main content

You searched for: Subject Exhumation. Remove constraint Subject: Exhumation.
New Search

Search

Search Results

1. George Pratt Wooters photograph collection
Document | Accession Number: 2008.48.1
Date:
inclusive: 1945
… during WWII. The photos document exhumed corpses from a mass grave near Nammering, Germany that was discovered by US troops on April 28, 1945; American…
2. American Gathering of Holocaust Survivors Photographs
Document | Accession Number: 1992.28
…The American Gathering of Holocaust Survivors photographs consists of 21 photographs, primarily post-liberation images of Jews in Poland, exhuming…
Your search appears in a finding aid linked to the detail record:
 … Polish military uniforms, standing at the side of an open mass grave. Transcription/Inscription in Polish: "Fragment of an exhumation of bodies of people…
3. Map of the former extermination camp at Chelmno compiled by archaeologists excavating the site
1989.308.32 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.308.32
Date:
creation: 1989
depiction: 1986-1989
Title:
PLAN BYŁEGO OBOZU ZAGŁADY w CHEŁMNIE NAD NEREM
Alternate Title:
MAP OF THE FORMER EXTERMINATION CAMP IN CHELMNO ON THE NER
… bodies were exhumed and burned in seven primitive pit furnaces. In the fall of 1942, the furnaces were replaced with two open-air crematoria consisting of…
4. Rusted horseshoe-shaped heelplate recovered from Chelmno killing center
1989.308.5 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.308.5
Date:
use: before 1942 September
recovered: 1986-1987
… threat of disease and discovery by Allied forces, so the bodies were exhumed and burned in seven primitive pit furnaces. In the fall of 1942, the furnaces…
5. Oral history interview with Yahad-In Unum interviewee 1242U
Click for details
Oral History | Accession Number: 2009.24.1132 | RG Number: RG-50.589.1132
Date:
interview: 2011 July 24
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… the occupation; the murder of the Jews; and the exhumation of Jews.…
6. Metal tablespoon recovered from Chelmno killing center
1989.308.12 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.308.12
Date:
use: before 1942 September
recovered: 1986-1987
… threat of disease and discovery by Allied forces, so the bodies were exhumed and burned in seven primitive pit furnaces. In the fall of 1942, the furnaces…
7. Small metal key recovered from Chelmno killing center
1989.308.15 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.308.15
Date:
recovered: 1986-1987
use: before 1942 September
… of disease and discovery by Allied forces, so the bodies were exhumed and burned in seven primitive pit furnaces. In the fall of 1942, the furnaces…
8. Rusted, crushed cup recovered from Chelmno killing center
1989.308.2 side a
Object | Accession Number: 1989.308.2
Date:
use: before 1942 September
recovered: 1986-1987
… of disease and discovery by Allied forces, so the bodies were exhumed and burned in seven primitive pit furnaces. In the fall of 1942, the furnaces…
9. Partial lower plate of a denture with two molars recovered from Chelmno killing center
1989.308.16 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.308.16
Date:
use: before 1942 September
recovered: 1986-1987
… created a threat of disease and discovery by Allied forces, so the bodies were exhumed and burned in seven primitive pit furnaces. In the fall of 1942, the…
10. Rusted, bent metal shoehorn recovered from Chelmno killing center
1989.308.27 side a
Object | Accession Number: 1989.308.27
Date:
use: before 1942 September
recovered: 1986-1987
… threat of disease and discovery by Allied forces, so the bodies were exhumed and burned in seven primitive pit furnaces. In the fall of 1942, the furnaces…
11. Partial pocket watch casing recovered from Chelmno killing center
1989.308.9 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.308.9
Date:
recovered: 1986-1987
use: before 1942 September
… created a threat of disease and discovery by Allied forces, so the bodies were exhumed and burned in seven primitive pit furnaces. In the fall of 1942, the…
12. Small scissors in two pieces, recovered from Chelmno killing center
1989.308.19 a side 1
Object | Accession Number: 1989.308.19 a-b
Date:
use: before 1942 September
recovered: 1986-1987
… threat of disease and discovery by Allied forces, so the bodies were exhumed and burned in seven primitive pit furnaces. In the fall of 1942, the furnaces…
13. Rusted tablespoon recovered from Chelmno killing center
1989.308.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.308.1
Date:
use: before 1942 September
recovered: 1986-1987
… threat of disease and discovery by Allied forces, so the bodies were exhumed and burned in seven primitive pit furnaces. In the fall of 1942, the furnaces…
14. Bent metal fork recovered from Chelmno killing center
1989.308.22 back
Object | Accession Number: 1989.308.22
Date:
use: before 1942 September
recovered: 1986-1987
… of disease and discovery by Allied forces, so the bodies were exhumed and burned in seven primitive pit furnaces. In the fall of 1942, the furnaces…
15. Corroded metal heel plate recovered from Chelmno killing center
1989.308.26 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.308.26
Date:
use: before 1942 September
recovered: 1986-1987
… threat of disease and discovery by Allied forces, so the bodies were exhumed and burned in seven primitive pit furnaces. In the fall of 1942, the furnaces…
16. Greenfield family papers
1999.A.0029 Box 1 Folder 15 Image 15
Document | Accession Number: 1999.A.0029 | RG Number: RG-19.059
Date:
inclusive: 1945-1949
… Grünfeld; the wedding of Mendush (Martin) Grünfeld (Josef Grünfeld's brother) and Helen Grünfeld; the exhumation and reburial of Mauthausen concentration…
Your search appears in a finding aid linked to the detail record:
 … Helen Grünfeld; the exhumation and reburial of Mauthausen concentration camp victims in a cemetery at Münichholtz near Linz, Austria; sports events and…
17. Metal tailor's thimble recovered from Chelmno killing center
1989.308.8 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.308.8
Date:
recovered: 1986-1987
use: before 1942 September
… threat of disease and discovery by Allied forces, so the bodies were exhumed and burned in seven primitive pit furnaces. In the fall of 1942, the furnaces…
18. Metal teaspoon recovered from Chelmno killing center
1989.308.11 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.308.11
Date:
use: before 1942 September
recovered: 1986-1987
… threat of disease and discovery by Allied forces, so the bodies were exhumed and burned in seven primitive pit furnaces. In the fall of 1942, the furnaces…
19. Large, rusted metal key recovered from Chelmno killing center
1989.308.30 side a
Object | Accession Number: 1989.308.30
Date:
use: before 1942 September
recovered: 1986-1987
… threat of disease and discovery by Allied forces, so the bodies were exhumed and burned in seven primitive pit furnaces. In the fall of 1942, the furnaces…
20. Small metal button recovered from Chelmno killing center
1989.308.4 front
Object | Accession Number: 1989.308.4
Date:
recovered: 1986-1987
use: before 1942 September
… threat of disease and discovery by Allied forces, so the bodies were exhumed and burned in seven primitive pit furnaces. In the fall of 1942, the furnaces…