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Jews stand in line to get food in the Lodz ghetto.

Photograph | Digitized | Photograph Number: 99977

Jews stand in line to get food in the Lodz ghetto.

Overview

Caption: Jews stand in line to get food in the Lodz ghetto.
Date: Circa 1940 - 1944
Locale: Lodz, [Lodz] Poland
Variant Locale: Litzmannstadt
Photo Credit: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Benjamin (Miedzyrzecki) Meed

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Photo Source: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Provenance: Benjamin (Miedzyrzecki) Meed

Source Record ID: Collections: 1989.237.24

Keywords & Subjects

Keyword: CHILDREN (4-12 YEARS) CHILDREN/YOUTH FOOD (DISTRIBUTION) GHETTO/OCCUPATION JEWS (POLISH) KITCHENS/SOUP KITCHENS LODZ POLICE POLICE (JEWISH) QUEUES SIGNS/BANNERS/POSTERS
Photo Designation: GHETTOS (MAJOR) -- LODZ (Poland) -- Ghetto Administration -- Welfare/Self Help/Food

Record last modified:: 2003-12-10 00:00:00
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