Overview
- Description
- Copy print: black and white image of children standing outside in front of Grant’s Tomb in New York with American flag raised on flagpole in background; pasted on verso are captions in English and Yiddish, stamped “Photo by Al Puhn”; Caption titled “Old Glory is their flag now” identifying the children as “…survivors of Nazi concentration camps from the nearby Reception Shelter of United Service for New Americans at the Hotel Marseilles…”
- Date
-
creation:
circa 1947
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Bernard and Ruth DeHovitz
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Photograph.
- Extent
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1 folder
- System of Arrangement
- The collection is arranged as 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
- Holocaust survivors. Children.
- Geographic Name
- United States--Emigration and immigration.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The photograph was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2017 by Dr. and Mrs. Bernard and Ruth DeHovitz.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-02-24 14:30:30
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn559763
Download & Licensing
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-
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