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| Date: | 1947 |
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| Description: | The entrance of the area of emigration for refugees from Europe, taken by Louis Koplin; Bremen, Germany. |
| Date: | 09 2006 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Elie Wiesel, Holocaust survivor and author, speaking at Viterbo University. |
| Date: | 1947 |
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| Description: | Self-portrait of Saul Sorrin, area director of the International Refugee Organization, dining at his former house in Munich. Saul Sorrin was interviewed... |
| Date: | 03 25 2015 |
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| Description: | Waist-up portrait of Eva Schloss, a Holocaust survivor, author, playwright, and Anne Frank's step-sister. She is wearing a blue shirt, a pearl necklace and... |
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| Description: | Harry Gordon was born in Kaunas (Kovno), Lithuania, on July 15, 1925. He was the only child of an Orthodox Jewish family with deep roots in Lithuania. In t... |
| Date: | 11 27 1940 |
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| Description: | Israel and Flora van Brink Hony Bader (nee Melkman) on their wedding day in Amsterdam. Because of the war in Europe, Mrs. Bader refused to marry in white. |
| Date: | 1927 |
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| Description: | Portrait of the Seiden family (wife and in-laws of Salvator Moshe). Front row, from left: Thelma Seiden Moshe (wife), Max (father-in-law), Bessie (mother-... |
| Date: | 1944 |
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| Description: | Fred Platner's co-workers and officers in a military camp; Tashkent, U.S.S.R. Fred Platner worked at the camp as a truck driver. |
| Date: | 09 2006 |
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| Description: | Elie Wiesel, Holocaust survivor and author, takes a break during a long day of presentations at Viterbo University. |
| Date: | 1944 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the exterior of a Romanian synagogue. The synagogue has possibly been identified as the Cluj-Napoca Reform Synagogue in Cluj-Napoca, Roma... |
| Date: | 09 2006 |
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| Description: | Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel speaking. A group of people are sitting and listening in the background. |
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| Description: | Displaced persons camp ambulance drivers standing on a UNRRA (United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration) jeep. The man in the front, center,... |
| Date: | 1880 |
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| Description: | The screw passenger and freight vessel, Manistee. Faint typing on picture describes the loss of the Manistee on November 16, 1883. The ship <... |
| Date: | 1934 |
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| Description: | Group portrait in front of a painted backdrop of the Goldberg family (from left): Sara (mother), Rosa Goldberg Katz, Uncle Hirsch, Moishe (brother), Abraha... |
| Date: | 1979 |
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| Description: | Katz family portrait at Marilyn's bat mitzvah. Foreground: Ruthie, Rosa, Marilyn, and Sue (daughter-in-law). Background: Bernard and Arthur. Temple B'nai I... |
| Date: | 12 28 1954 |
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| Description: | Jack W. Thomas, a service manager at Ray-O-Vac International, was diagnosed with polio in 1952 while in the Belgian Congo. |
| Date: | 12 28 1954 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Arnold (Elizabeth) Griswold sitting in a wheelchair beside her family. She was diagnosed with polio in 1949. |
| Date: | 12 27 1954 |
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| Description: | Mrs. Judith Lokken, a grandmother of three, was diagnosed with polio in August 1954 but is now virtually recovered. |
| Date: | 12 28 1954 |
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| Description: | Everett L. Liddicoat, an insurance agent and 4-year veteran of the Army Air Corps, was diagnosed with polio in 1949. |
| Date: | 07 1946 |
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| Description: | Louis Koplin (third from right) and friends, including brother Bernie Koplin (second from right). Koplin is dressed in the uniform he work while working fo... |
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