Group Photograph of Youth in Displaced Persons Camp, Possibly Villa Panti, in Soriano Nel Cimino, Italy

Authors

Object ID

2022.1.9

Object Name

Photograph

Date

1948

Files

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Description

Black and white photograph of large group of youth sitting and standing at exterior of building.

Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash:

Group photograph taken on the eve of Aliyah - the journey to the Promised Land - leaving for Israel 9/5/1948. On May 14, 1948, the British Mandate over Palestine expired, and the new State of Israel was born.

Dimensions

5 1/8 x 7"

Keywords

DP Camps, Displaced Persons, Refugees, Italy

Subcollection

Post

Recommended Citation

"Group Photograph of Youth in Displaced Persons Camp, Possibly Villa Panti, in Soriano Nel Cimino, Italy" (1948). Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection. 2022.1.9.
https://digital.kenyon.edu/bulmash/1856