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Emil Herskowicz trains at an ORT machine repair shop in the Landsberg displaced persons camp.

Photograph | Digitized | Photograph Number: 21027

Emil Herskowicz trains at an ORT machine repair shop in the Landsberg displaced persons camp.

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Caption: Emil Herskowicz trains at an ORT machine repair shop in the Landsberg displaced persons camp.
Date: 1947
Locale: Landsberg, [Bavaria] Germany
Variant Locale: Landsberg Am Lech
Photo Credit: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Emanuel Hersch

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Photo Source: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Provenance: Emanuel Hersch

Source Record ID: Registry 024535

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Keyword: DP CAMPS/CENTERS DPS (JEWISH) INTERIORS JEWS (POLISH) LANDSBERG MACHINERY ORT VOCATIONAL TRAINING WORKSHOPS
Photo Designation: DISPLACED PERSONS/RETURN TO LIFE -- DP Camps/Postwar Communities -- Germany: Major Centers -- Landsberg -- Schools/Workshops

Record last modified:: 2001-03-06 00:00:00
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