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From a Memory Book written by former residents of this area as a commemoration of the Holocaust and World War Two.

The notes on back read: “Looking through two or three barb wire fences at the Camp belson, Germany. May 4, 1945”

The notes on back read: “This is a pile of shoes + shoe leather of the dead people + is just a few of them for all the shoes aren’t here. May 4, 1945, Camp Belson, Germany”

The notes on back read: “Graves of thousands at a time. Camp Belson Germ. Across the Elbe River 12 miles from Baltic Sea. May 4, 1945”

The notes on back read: “a small part of the Camp Belson Germany. They dies 200 to 300 dayly [sic] + barried [sic] 9000 in 7 day’s, + were still dieing [sic]. More than 60 thousand in this one camp. May 4, 1945”

The notes on back read: “Another part of the camp Belson, Germany. May 4, 1945”