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Close-up portrait of a Jewish man in Breisach, Germany.

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    Close-up portrait of a Jewish man in Breisach, Germany.
    Close-up portrait of a Jewish man in Breisach, Germany.

Pictured is Leopold Geismar.  He was a cousin of the Bährs.  He died in the Jewish Home for the Elderly in Gailingen in July 1939.

This is part of series of photographs taken of the Breisach Jewish community on their way to and from synagogue in 1937.  In October 1940 the entire community was deported to the Gurs internment camp in southern France.

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    Close-up portrait of a Jewish man in Breisach, Germany.

    Pictured is Leopold Geismar. He was a cousin of the Bährs. He died in the Jewish Home for the Elderly in Gailingen in July 1939.

    This is part of series of photographs taken of the Breisach Jewish community on their way to and from synagogue in 1937. In October 1940 the entire community was deported to the Gurs internment camp in southern France.
    Photographer
    Heinz Bähr
    Date
    1937
    Locale
    Breisach, [Baden; Baden-Wuerttemberg] Germany
    Variant Locale
    Alt Breisach
    Breisasch Am Rhine
    Photo Credit
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Robert Bahr

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    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
    Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
    Provenance: Robert Bahr

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