Jewish Refugees in the US

Identifier
irn1002073
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2000.621.1
  • RG-60.2585
Dates
1 Jan 1943 - 31 Dec 1943
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Creator(s)

  • Roger D. Koven (Narrator)
  • A Realfilm Production (Producer)
  • National Center for Jewish Film

Scope and Content

UJA and JDC appeal for funding to aid Jewish refugees of WWII. Footage of New York, Germany, Poland, Romania, Hungary, Shanghai, etc. intercut to tell the story of Jewish refugees.

Subjects

  • EMIGRES/EMIGRATION
  • STATUE OF LIBERTY
  • FOOD
  • FACTORIES
  • POLAND
  • DESTRUCTION
  • JEWS
  • FARMERS/FARMING
  • HORSES
  • ELLIS ISLAND
  • INDUSTRY
  • BOMBINGS
  • IMMIGRATION
  • CORPSES
  • FAMILIES
  • REFUGEES
  • UNITED STATES
  • REFUGEES (JEWISH)
  • REFUGEE CAMPS
  • CHILDREN
  • BUILDINGS
  • HOUSES
  • FIRES
  • HARVESTS
  • SCHOOLS
  • CHILDREN (JEWISH)

Places

  • Shanghai, China
  • Lisbon, Portugal
  • , Hungary
  • , Romania
  • , Palestine
  • , South America
  • , Poland
  • , Germany
  • New York, NY, United States
  • , United States

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.