Palestine Post newspaper article about the Nyassa

Identifier
irn523805
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2000.418
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn523805

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Ruth Morrisey

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum by Ruth Morrisey in 2000.

Scope and Content

The newpaper clipping is an article entitled "Refugees sing 'Hatikvah' as ship comes in," written by Ernst Aschner, discussing the arrival in Haifa of 750 men, women, and children who fled to Portugal and sailed from Lisbon to Palestine aboard the ship Nyassa; the newspaper is identified as "Palestine Post" and dated 1 February 1944.

People

  • Aschner, Ernst.

Corporate Bodies

  • Nyassa (Ship)

Subjects

  • Passenger ships.

Genre

  • Newspaper articles.
  • Document
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