Pamphlet illustrated by Arthur Szyk welcoming the members of a Jewish children's transport who sailed to the United States on the SS Athos II in 1946. The children had been cared for in OSE homes in France prior to their arrival in the U.S.

Photograph | Digitized | Photograph Number: 99619

Overview

Caption: Pamphlet illustrated by Arthur Szyk welcoming the members of a Jewish children's transport who sailed to the United States on the SS Athos II in 1946. The children had been cared for in OSE homes in France prior to their arrival in the U.S.

This copy of the pamphlet has the donor's name, Ruth Zarnicer, penciled in below the title.
Date: 1946 September 07
Locale: New York City, NY United States
Photo Credit: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Ruth Zarnicer Wertheimer

Photo Source: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Provenance: Ruth Zarnicer Wertheimer

Keyword: ARRIVAL ART OF THE HOLOCAUST/WWII (POSTWAR) ASSISTANCE COMMITTEES DOCUMENTS DPS (JEWISH) OSE (OEUVRE DE SECOURS AUX ENFANTS) PAMPHLETS/LEAFLETS/PROGRAMS SHIPS SHIPS (ATHOS II) SZYK, ARTHUR
Photo Designation: JEWISH REFUGEES: POSTWAR IMMIGRATION -- North America -- Refugee Ships -- Athos II