Jewish Children DP Center in Kloster Indersdorf, Bavaria
Creator(s)
- American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
Scope and Content
Between August 1946 and September 1948, this center served as a home for young refugees from Poland, Hungary, and Romania. Men set up a light or camera. INT, man stands, speaking, a man with glasses seated next to him. EXT of Indersdorf building. CU of sign in English and Hebrew reads “JEWISH CHILDREN DP CENTER UNRRA TEAM 182.” Children seated on grass with a female teacher, copying her hand motions. CU of the teacher leading a song with children in the BG, AJDC patch on her shoulder visible. CU of the children singing. CU of teacher singing. Children working in a garden. Girls pick beans. Children dance in circle on a path, spire in BG. Two girls inside the circle, dancing. Man in uniform dances with the children. CU, moving feet.
Subjects
- FARMERS/FARMING
- UNIFORMS
- CHILDREN (JEWISH)
- TEACHERS
- UNRRA
- SCHOOLS
- JEWS
- DISPLACED PERSONS (DP) CAMPS
- JDC (JOINT DISTRIBUTION COMMITTEE)
- DISPLACED PERSONS (DP)
- DANCING
Places
- Kloster Indersdorf, Germany
Genre
- Unedited.
- Film