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Schwerin burial of Nazi victims

Film | Accession Number: 2004.712.1 | RG Number: RG-60.4315 | Film ID: 2741

(LIB 6509) Burial of Atrocity Camp Victims, Schwerin, Germany, May 7-8, 1945
MSs, CUs, German civilians digging graves in park area. CU, German uniformed policeman. LS, crowd at burial ceremony. MCUs, Protestant, Catholic, and Jewish chaplains conduct burial services. CUs, Germans view bodies. CUs, bodies in graves covered with dirt.


Duration
00:09:53
Date
Event:  May 7-8, 1945
Locale
Schwerin, Germany
Language
Silent
Genre/Form
Unedited.
Credit
Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives & Records Administration

About This Film

Contributor
Producer: United States. Army. Signal Corps.
Camera Operator: H.R. Thompson
Camera Operator: Macaspac
B&W / Color
Black & White
Image Quality
Good
Time Code
01:28:40:00 to 01:38:33:00
Film Format
  • Master
    • Master 2741 Video: Digital Betacam - NTSC - large
    Master 2741 Video: Digital Betacam - NTSC - large
    Master 2741 Video: Digital Betacam - NTSC - large
    Master 2741 Video: Digital Betacam - NTSC - large
  • Preservation
    • Preservation 2741 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
    Preservation 2741 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
    Preservation 2741 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
    Preservation 2741 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Special Collection
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive

Keywords and Subjects

Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Film Provenance
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased this footage from the National Archives and Records Administration in November 2004.
Copied From
DBVT
Film Source
United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
File Number
Legacy Database File: 4602
Source Archive Number: 111 ADC 4503

Rights and Restrictions

Conditions on Access
You do not require further permission from the Museum to access this archival media.
Copyright
Public Domain
Conditions on Use
To the best of the Museum's knowledge, this material is in the public domain. You do not require further permission from the Museum to reproduce or use this material.

 
Record last modified: 2022-07-28 21:59:39
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