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Mass burial of murdered Jews; exhumation of slave laborers

Film | Digitized | Accession Number: 1994.119.1 | RG Number: RG-60.2026 | Film ID: 844

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    Mass burial of murdered Jews; exhumation of slave laborers

    Overview

    Description
    German Killing of Jewish Slave Labor, Neuenberg, Germany, April 29, 1945. Seq: German civilians are assembled and marched to graves of murdered Jews. Seq: German men and women in teams of four carry decomposed bodies in open pine boxes from woods through town streets to cemetery. VS, townspeople as they walk past open coffins. CUs, facial expressions of townspeople. LS, bodies awaiting burial as civilians walk past. LS, pan, 200 bodies of murdered Jews lying in woods. CUs, German civilians digging up bodies.

    Exhumation of 1500 Russian Slave Laborers, Essen, Germany, April 28, 1945. VS, 17th Div soldiers examine exhumed bodies of Russian slave laborers. VS, German civilians digging up bodies from a common grave.
    Duration
    00:10:31
    Date
    Event:  April 28-29, 1945
    Locale
    Essen, Germany
    Credit
    Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives & Records Administration
    Contributor
    Producer: United States. Army. Signal Corps.
    Camera Operator: Raia Weisman

    Physical Details

    Language
    Silent
    Genre/Form
    Unedited.
    B&W / Color
    Black & White
    Image Quality
    Excellent
    Time Code
    02:01:13:00 to 02:11:44:00
    Film Format
    • Master
    • Master 844 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
      Master 844 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
      Master 844 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
      Master 844 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
    • Preservation
    • Preservation 844 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
      Preservation 844 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
      Preservation 844 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
      Preservation 844 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small

    Rights & 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.

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    Administrative Notes

    Film Provenance
    The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased this from the National Archives and Records Administration in September 1994.
    Note
    USHMM replaced the digital video file created from videotape in 2013 with a new 2K scan from 35mm in February 2020. The scans were made by NARA's Motion Picture Preservation laboratory as part of the Horizon 20/20 project: "Visual History of the Holocaust: Rethinking Curation in the Digital Age" - https://www.vhh-project.eu/en/.
    Copied From
    35mm print
    Film Source
    United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
    File Number
    Legacy Database File: 8
    Source Archive Number: 111 ADC 2439
    Record last modified:
    2024-02-21 08:06:14
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