C-5-3

Item — Box: 4

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This colleciton contains panels and framed photographs from a 2010 exhibit shown at the University of Alabama in Huntsville's M. Louis Salmon Library. Also included is the website designed to support the exhibit.

Dates

Creation: 2010

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research in the Archives & Special Collections reading room. Handling guidelines and use restrictions will be communicated and enforced by archives staff members.

Biographical / Historical

In October 1944, when Dora became a principal camp independent from Buchenwald, a proper crematorium was erected. This photograph taken at the end of April 1945 shows the pile of human ashes outside the Dora crematorium. (Private collection)