A survivor of either Ohrdruf or Buchenwald concentration camp prepares a light meal after liberation.

Photograph | Photograph Number: 78792

Photographer: John M. Stix
Date: April 1945
Locale: Ohrdruf, [Thuringia] Germany
Photo Designation: MAJOR CONCENTRATION CAMPS 1940-45 -- Buchenwald Sub-Camps -- Ohrdruf -- LIBERATION -- Survivors/Medical Care
Photo Credit: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Judith Saul Stix

Biography: John Morris Stix was born in St. Louis on November 14, 1920. He studied photography at Black Mountain College and served with the 166th Signal Photo Company. He later got an M.F.A. from Yale and was a theater director and professor of acting at Juilliard. He died October 2, 2004
Keyword: BUCHENWALD
CLOSE-UPS
CONCENTRATION CAMPS
FOOD (PREPARATION)
OHRDRUF
SUB-CAMPS
SURVIVORS
Photo Source: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Provenance: Judith Saul Stix
: Record last modified: 2012-12-18 00:00:00
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