Press Photo of Elly Schnittlinger and Family Living in the United States After Four Years in Displaced Persons Camps

Authors

Object ID

2022.1.5

Object Name

Photograph

Date

9-23-1949

Files

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Description

Front: Black and white photograph of family sitting and standing around sofa with leaf pattern. Back: ‘Acme Newspictures’ purple stamp and several types of notes; handwritten, typed and stamped.

Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash:

Mrs. Elly Schnittlinger, Austrian by birth, had survived the war in internment in DP camps. At the time this photograph was taken she was living in Cleveland, Ohio, with her children. Her husband Artur, according to information on the Yad Vashem website, perished during the Holocaust.

Dimensions

9 x 7 1/8"

Keywords

DP Camps, Displaced Persons, Refugees

Subcollection

Post

Recommended Citation

"Press Photo of Elly Schnittlinger and Family Living in the United States After Four Years in Displaced Persons Camps" (1949). Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection. 2022.1.5.
https://digital.kenyon.edu/bulmash/1852