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Jewish refugees confined to the Honkew ghetto queue up to receive special passes to leave the restricted zone from Ghoya, a Japanese official from the Bureau for Stateless Refugees.

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    Jewish refugees confined to the Honkew ghetto queue up to receive special passes to leave the restricted zone from Ghoya, a Japanese official from the Bureau for Stateless Refugees.
    Jewish refugees confined to the Honkew ghetto queue up to receive special passes to leave the restricted zone from Ghoya, a Japanese official from the Bureau for Stateless Refugees. Ghoya worked for the Bureau of Stateless Refugees Affairs headed by formal naval officer Tsutomu Kobota. The bureau oversaw the designated area where Jewish refugees lived. Pictured in the back corner is Ruth Calmann, typist for Ghoya.

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    Jewish refugees confined to the Honkew ghetto queue up to receive special passes to leave the restricted zone from Ghoya, a Japanese official from the Bureau for Stateless Refugees.

    Ghoya worked for the Bureau of Stateless Refugees Affairs headed by formal naval officer Tsutomu Kobota. The bureau oversaw the designated area where Jewish refugees lived.

    Pictured in the back corner is Ruth Calmann, typist for Ghoya.
    Date
    1943 - 1945
    Locale
    Shanghai, [Kiangsu] China
    Photo Credit
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Ernest G. Heppner
    Event History
    https://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10005589. https://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10007091.

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    Photo Source
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
    Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
    Provenance: Ernest G. Heppner
    Source Record ID: Collections: 1989.243
    Beit Hatfutsot
    Copyright: Exclusively with source
    Provenance: Yair Hendl
    Source Record ID: Exh. 41.106.05
    YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
    Copyright: Agency Agreement
    Source Record ID: China: Shanghai
    Comite International de la Croix Rouge
    Copyright: Exclusively with source
    Source Record ID: 3102/21A
    Published Source
    Flight and Rescue - United States Holocaust Memorial Museum - United States Holocaust Memorial Museum - p. 168

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    Artifact Photographer
    Max Reid
    Record last modified:
    2022-03-11 00:00:00
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