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Postwar refugees hauling their possessions in carts travel along the Autobahn to Weimar.

Photograph | Not Digitized | Photograph Number: 85460

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Caption: Postwar refugees hauling their possessions in carts travel along the Autobahn to Weimar.

The pencil inscription on the back of the photograph reads, "Refugees under viaduct during rain along autobahn to Weimar."
Date: 1945
Locale: Weimar, [Thuringia] Germany
Photo Credit: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Ralph McComb, Estate

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Photo Source: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Provenance: Ralph McComb, Estate

Second Provenance: Mary McComb

Source Record ID: Collections: IRN 543022

Second Record ID: Collections: 2016.262.1

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Keyword: BABY CARRIAGES/STROLLERS BUNDLES CARTS/WAGONS REFUGEES (OTHER)
Photo Designation: LIBERATION -- Germany: General -- Miscellaneous

Record last modified:: 2017-11-21 00:00:00
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