Overview
- Description
- Photograph taken at Ohrdruf concentration camp in 1945. Photograph shows four men with arms raised surrounded by United States Army soldiers. In the foreground is a pile of charred wood and what appears to be skulls. One camp inmate is shown talking to the soldiers on the left-hand side of the photograph. In script on the back of the photograph: "Ordroff [sic] Concentration Camp 30 min. after capture."
- Date
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1945
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Photograph.
- Extent
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1 folder
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Keywords & Subjects
- Corporate Name
- Ohrdruf (Concentration camp)
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- George H. Rappole donated this photograph to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Photo Archives on Apr. 8, 2003. His late wife was given the photograph in 1945.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-04-07 11:30:57
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