City Archive: Stadtarchiv City of Wels: |
Photo compliments of Virtual Museum of Upper Austria http://www.ooegeschichte.at/ |
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11/7/04 Hi Olga |
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Photos provided to us by Morris Powazek | Ben, Sam, Regina and Morris (Mendel) Powazek, taken in 1949 |
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Our pal and DP historian in Austria, Klaus Fohringer, provided us with these photos: | ||
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DP
Camp Wels [Camp #?]: Gardening, 1953 |
Camp Nr. 1002: Opening of new building by US-Ambassador Thompson, 1953 Photo compliments of Austrian Picture Archives http://www.bildarchiv.at/ | |
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Lichtenegg
(Camp Nr. 1001): [partial ?] move to new housing estate "Stefan-Siedlung",
1961 Photo compliments of Virtual Museum of Upper Austria http://www.ooegeschichte.at/ |
Camp Nr. 1002: Construction of a new barrack /shack, 1953 Photo compliments of Virtual Museum of Upper Austria http://www.ooegeschichte.at/ |
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Lichtenegg (Camp Nr. 1001): Church inauguration, 1952 Photo compliments of Virtual Museum of Upper Austria http://www.ooegeschichte.at/ |
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Camp
Nr. 1002: New building, 1953 |
Camp
Nr. 1002: New building, 1953 |
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Ft Wels Stefansiedling 1960 Photo compliments of Virtual Museum of Upper Austria http://www.ooegeschichte.at/ | ||
- Fliegerhorst (Nr. 1000): former Nazi
Air Force Camp, closed ? |
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BOOKS: U.S. Army. 328th Inf Regt. History of the Three Hundred Twenty-Eighth Infantry Regiment: 12 February to VE Day, 9 May 1945. Wels, Austria: Verlagsdrückerei Wels, 1945. 46 p. #603-328.1945/2. Author: Magistrat der Stadt Wels. Title: List of former concentration camp prisoners buried at Wels, Austria, in 1945 name list. Description: .25 in. Notes: Consists of a copy of a list of names of concentration camp inmates who died at Wels, Austria, mostly in May 1945, and were buried in the city cemetery there. The list provides the first and last names of the victims and, in some cases, their place and date of birth, and place and date of death. Standard citation for US Holocaust Research Institute Archives Magistrat der Stadt Wels, Austria. The Magistrat der Stadt Wels supplied a copy of the name list to Ernest Willinger in Aug 1990....Pulled for catalog 24 Sep 1993. Control No.: DCHY582-A [December 2000] Jewishgen cemetary project. http://www.jewishgen.org/cemetery/w-europe/austria.html |