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tal, <strong>and</strong> a scene of the <strong>camp</strong>’s evacuation (15 photographs, b&w, 2<br />

by 3 in.)<br />

54. Mapshowingthelayoutof MauthausenConcentrationCampasitappeared<br />

from 1942 toApril 1945 (Note: During the court proceedings,prosecution wit­<br />

nessEdmundKulkaannotatedthemapasfollows:A–D,boundariesof thestone<br />

quarry “Wiener­Graben”; E, Block 20, also outlined in red pencil; F, the exe­<br />

cution ground; G, the riding arena; H, Block 19: I, the disinfecting block: J, the<br />

gatetoMauthausen;K,thepathaprisonerwouldtakefromthegateof thecom­<br />

pound to the bottom of theWiener­Graben: L,the carpenter’s shop; M,the elec­<br />

trical shop; N, the garden site of executions; P, food magazine <strong>and</strong> canteen.The<br />

map is h<strong>and</strong>­drawn in black ink on onionskin parchment, 27 by 34 in.)<br />

55. Photograph of the Wiener­Graben <strong>and</strong> work buildings (b&w, 2 by 3 in.)<br />

56. Photograph of stairs leading down to the Wiener Graben (b&w,2 by 3 in.)<br />

57. Photograph of the Wiener­Graben viewed from the steps (b&w,2 by 3 in.)<br />

58. Photograph of the entrance into the prison compound. (Note:<br />

Missing from file.)<br />

59. Photograph of Mauthausen’s sick <strong>camp</strong> (b&w, 2 by 3 in.)<br />

60. A whip with leather straps used to beat Mauthausen inmates. (Note:<br />

The original item is replaced by a photograph, b&w, 8 by 10 in.)<br />

61. Photograph of the Mauthausen gas chamber (b&w, 3 by 5 in.)<br />

62. Photograph of corner where executions by “neck shots” were admin­<br />

istered (b&w, 3 by 5 in.)<br />

63. Photograph showing iron rod where prisoners were hung at<br />

Mauthausen (b&w, 3 by 5 in.)<br />

(Note: Exhibits 64–73 are black­<strong>and</strong>­white photographs of varying<br />

sizes showing British <strong>and</strong> American POWs executed at Mauthausen in<br />

Jan. 1945, with related artifacts, as follows:)<br />

64. Photograph of Lt. James H. Gaul, U.S. Navy (4 by 5 in.)<br />

65. Photograph of Nelson Bernard Paris, U.S. Navy (3 by 5 in.)<br />

66. Photograph of British Major Sehmer (2 by 3 in.)<br />

67. Photograph of journalist Joe Morton (magazine clipping, 2 by 3 in.)<br />

68. Photograph of Lt. James Holt Green, U.S. Navy (3 by 4 in.)<br />

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