Helga Kreiner of First Kindertransport Arrives in Harwich, England

Authors

Object ID

2014.1.43

Object Name

Print, Photographic

Date

12-13-1938

Files

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Description

Front: An image of a girl in an overcoat clutching a doll. Back: Typewritten information about the image.

Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash:

Helga Kreiner is pictured having arrived in Harwich, England, a member of the first Kindertransport of refugee children escaping the Nazi menace against Jews in Germany. Clutching her doll to her chest, holding her bag by her side, she stands anxiously awaiting her future in a foreign land without her parents whose own fate she could not know.

Dimensions

9 x 7"

Keywords

Helga Kreiner, England, Refugee, Kindertransport, Acme Newspictures Inc.

Subcollection

Early, Kindertransport, Material

Recommended Citation

"Helga Kreiner of First Kindertransport Arrives in Harwich, England" (1938). Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection. 2014.1.43.
https://digital.kenyon.edu/bulmash/355