British Red Cross Nurse with Refugees

Authors

Object ID

2014.1.48

Object Name

Print, Photographic

Date

9-11-1947

Files

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Description

Photograph of nurse and two children with typewritten information about photograph located along side, "(NY10-SEPT10) Nurse Comforts Little Exodus Refuggees -- A British Red Cross nurse smiles as she attempts to comfort serious-faced little Jewish boy and girl at the Klocknitz, Germany, railroad station, Sept. 8, after their arrival from Hamburg with other refugees from the Exodus of 1947. They were transferred from Klocknitz to Poppendorf camp to Luebeck on British army trucks. (APWirephoto) gww41510stf-hb) 1947'. Back: "Refugees---Jews" and 'Received Examiner Reference Library Sep 11 1947' in blue handstamp.

Dimensions

10 x 8"

Keywords

Red Cross, Refugees

Subcollection

Exodus

Recommended Citation

"British Red Cross Nurse with Refugees" (1947). Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection. 2014.1.48.
https://digital.kenyon.edu/bulmash/358