folder 1
Consists of six photographs (three images with enlarged duplicates) taken upon the liberation of the Ohrdruf concentration camp. The photographs depict piles of corpses. Also includes one handwritten letter, dated August 13, 1945, from PFC Joseph Chervin of Cleveland Heights, OH, to his parents, enclosing the enlargements of the photographs as well as the original envelope in which he sent the letter and the photographs.
Joseph Chervin collection
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum