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[Candy stripers helping with examination of children, Rohwer, Arkansas, July 6, 1944]
[Candy stripers helping with examination of children, Rohwer, Arkansas, July 6, 1944]
[Candy stripers helping with examination of children, Rohwer, Arkansas, July 6, 1944]

[Candy stripers helping with examination of children, Rohwer, Arkansas, July 6, 1944]

Date1944
DimensionsH: 2.5 in, W: 3.625 in
ClassificationsPhotographic Archives
Credit LineGift of the Walter Muramoto Family
Object number97.292.16L
DescriptionWomen in candystriper's aprons assist men in white, probably doctors, with examination of children in Rohwer concentration camp, Rohwer, Arkansas, July 6, 1944. The medical staff stand on left side of table with backs to viewer, while women with children stand on opposite side. A bald doctor has his hand on the forehead of a child sitting on the table while a woman holding an infant looks on. Mural on wall below windows, top right. Bright light coming in through windows. Wavy border.;1 photographic print : b&w

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