Westerbork Transit Camp: Photographs
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A violinist in Westerbork plays for children -
A Wedding at Westerbork -
Dutch Jews are deported to Westerbork -
Empty deportation train in Westerbork -
Girls in Westerbork learning how to sew -
A Hanukkah celebration in the main hall of the Westerbork transit camp, Dec. 3, 1942 - Dec. 11, 1942 -
Identity card of Sam Schryver, issued on February 5, 1945, in Westerbork -
Jewish police in Westerbork assist in the deportation of an elderly woman -
Jewish police supervise the deportation of Jews from Westerbork -
Members of the "OD", the Jewish Police in Westerbork, direct arriving Dutch Jews in the camp, 1942 -
Jewish police in Westerbork -
Jewish police in Westerbork stand in formation -
Jewish police in Westerbork in firefighting training -
Jewish prisoners working in the administrative office in Westerbork -
Herman Winges, a member of the Westerbork fire brigade, subgroup I of the Jewish police in Westerbork. The members of the fire brigade, usually alte Lagerinsassen [inmates who had lived in the camp for a long period], wore helmets and OD buttons. -
Portrait of German Jews in Westerbork in barracks #6. Among those pictured are Werner Berger, Fritz Straus, Werner Katz, Guenter Frage, Rolf Levy, Kurt Hirschfeld, Erwin Panthauer, Bernt Stein, Werner Roman, Bernie Koebner, and Siebert Fischer. -
Train station in Westerbork -
A transport of Dutch Jews arrive in Westerbork -
A transport of Jews, either just after their arrival at Westerbork, or just prior to their deportation from the camp -
Barracks and the boiler room in Westerbork, 1941 - April 1945 -
The Westerbork Camp Orchestra -
Portrait of the Westerbork Camp Orchestra while performing -
Jewish police give assistance to Westerbork prisoners who are boarding the deportation train.
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