Isaak Libstug visits with the teachers and children in the Foehrenwald orphanage.

Photograph | Photograph Number: 57758

Date: 1945 - 1947
Photo Designation: DISPLACED PERSONS/RETURN TO LIFE -- DP Camps/Postwar Communities -- Germany: Major Centers -- Foehrenwald -- Schools/Workshops
Photo Credit: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Chaia Libstug-Rosenblum

Biography: Chaia Libstug is the daughter of Isaak Libstug and Fira (Esther) Sudvarg Libstug. She was born in Belz, Romania on July 31, 1934. The entire family survived the war living in Tansnistria and the Soviet Union. In 1945 they came to the Foehrenwald where Isaak worked as the camp's JDC director.
Keyword: CHILDREN (0-3 YEARS)
CHILDREN (4-12 YEARS)
CHILDREN'S HOMES
CHILDREN/YOUTH
DP CAMPS/CENTERS
DPS (JEWISH)
FOEHRENWALD
GROUP PORTRAITS
JDC (JOINT DISTRIBUTION COMMITTEE)
ORPHANS
SCHOOLS/TEACHERS/CLASSES
Photo Source: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Provenance: Chaia Libstug-Rosenblum

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Second Record ID: Collections: 2002.487
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