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Hapag-Lloyd Collection

Document | Digitized | Accession Number: 1997.114

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Overview

Description: The Hapag-Lloyd collection consists of a published map and cabin plan of the MS St. Louis, February 1937, and a copy print of a black and white photograph of the MS St. Louis.
Date: inclusive: 1937-circa 1939
Credit Line: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Hapag Lloyd Aktiengesellschaft, Hamburg
Collection Creator: HAMBURG HAPAG LLOYD AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT

Physical Details

Language: German English
Genre/Form: Photographs. Plans (maps) Advertising.
Extent: 1 folder
System of Arrangement: The Hapag-Lloyd collection is organized in a single series.

Rights & Restrictions

Conditions on Access: There are no known restrictions on access to this material.
Conditions on Use: Material(s) in this collection may be protected by copyright and/or related rights. You do not require further permission from the Museum to use this material. The user is solely responsible for making a determination as to if and how the material may be used.

Keywords & Subjects

Topical Term: World War, 1939-1945. World War, 1939-1945--Refugees. Refugees. Jewish refugees. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Shipping companies (Marine transportation)
Corporate Name: St. Louis (Ship) Hamburg-American Line

Administrative Notes

Holder of Originals: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Provenance: Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum by the Hapag-Lloyd company in 1997.
Funding Note: The cataloging of this collection has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.

Record last modified:: 2023-08-25 09:35:59
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