Photos and Illustrations from
Churbn Lettland
Die Vernichtung der Juden Lettlands

The following photos and illustrations are scanned copies from the original publication. For each photo and illustration, I have supplied the page number in the translated version which corresponds to where the photos appeared in the original publication.

Riga

Riga
and surrounding area - the grave of thousands of
Latvian and European Jews
(Part I, page 11 )

Ezro School and Mit Au

Top photo: Ezro School
In the middle, the teacher, Miss Markus. Only a
very few survived from the schools.
Bottom photo: Mitau
The prestigious state high school which many well-known Jewish personalities attended.
(Part I, page 12)

The Center

The Center
The most beautiful part of Riga, where the first
Jewish victims fell
(Part I, page 16)

Oswei Okun

(Part 5, page 13)

Arthur Kaufmann - son of Max Kaufmann who was murdered in Sloka, 18 April 1943

Arthur Kaufmann
Son of Max Kaufmann
(Born July 2, 1925, shot on May 20, 1943 in Schlok)
(Part 6, page 12)

Professor Simon Dubnow

Professor Simon Dubnow
(Part 6, page 14)

 

Dvinsk

Dwinsk (Daugavpils)
The Center
(Part 6, page 16)

Dvinsk

Dwinsk
On the right, the jail and rail yards where the
Jews were murdered
(Part 7, page 1)

Rositten

Rositten (Rezekne)
(Part 7, page 5)

Lutzin and Kloster Aglona

Top photo: LUTZIN (Ludza)
The Jewish village almost "Judenrein" - free of Jews
Bottom photo: AGLONA CONVENT
Nearby where Jews were put to death
(Part 7, page 6)

 

The Last Walk

The last route of the Jews
(part 7, page 7)

 

Libau

LIBAU (Liepaja)
Entire overview
(Part 7, page 8)

 

Libau - President Cakste Boulevard

LIBAU: President Cakste Boulevard
Exhibit of first Jewish victims
(Part 7, page 8)

Mit Au

MITAU (Jelgava): Market Square
Here fell the first victims
(Part 7, page 9)

Buchenwald

Accomodations at Buchenwald
(Part 14, page 8)

Gogol Synagogue Choir - Riga 1930

Choir of the Riga Gogol Synagogue (1930)
(Part 14, page 13)