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Displaced persons wait next to their suitcases and bundles.

Photograph | Digitized | Photograph Number: 67800

Displaced persons wait next to their suitcases and bundles.

Overview

Caption: Displaced persons wait next to their suitcases and bundles.
Date: Circa 1947
Photo Credit: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Robert L. Kaplan

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Photo Source: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Provenance: Robert L. Kaplan

Keywords & Subjects

Keyword: BUNDLES CARTS/WAGONS CHILDREN/YOUTH DP CAMPS/CENTERS LUGGAGE YOUTH (13-20 YEARS)
Photo Designation: DISPLACED PERSONS/RETURN TO LIFE -- DP Camps/Postwar Communities -- Unidentified

Administrative Notes

Biography: Dr. Maurice Kaplan (the uncle of the donor) served as a captain in the medical corps. he took several rolls Agfa color slides immediately after liberation documenting war damage and displaced persons throughout Europe.

Record last modified:: 2012-06-29 00:00:00
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