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Steamship passengers, including many Displaced Persons and former prisoners of Nazi concentration camps, arrive in New York
The steamship, "SS Marine Flasher," arrives in the port of New York, after steaming from Bremen, Germany. In addition to U.S. citizens, her passengers include many refugees, and former prisoners of Nazi concentration camps, who benefited from President Truman's directive of December 22, 1945, giving preference to Displaced Persons in obtaining visas. Views among the crowds gathered at the dock to welcome loved ones. People waving and smiling. One woman angrily shouting at a guard. Men, women, and children aboard the ship, many wearing identification ribbons. Passengers enter the dock area. Their relatives and friends greet them warmly. A man kisses a woman and weeps. Two men embrace. (World War II period).
Displaced Persons, refugees, and former prisoners of Nazi concentration camps arrive by ship in New York City
Views of men, women, and children aboard the steamship "SS "Marine Flasher" docked at a pier in New York harbor after a voyage from Bremen, Germany. Her passengers include many refugees and former prisoners of Nazi concentration camps. Many benefited from U.S. Presidential Directive No. 29, issued on December 22, 1945, giving preference to Displaced Persons in obtaining visas. A woman with her child smiles. A boy waves at friends and relatives on shore. A young brother and sister in the ship. An older and younger woman, likely mother and daughter, show the prisoner number tattooed by Nazis on their arms. The tattoos are sequentially numbered, A-26587 and A-26588. Reuniting people hold each other with warmth and weep. A family of 7 children spanning a range of ages, with no parents evident. (Note: this is the Weber family ranging in age from 4-18. In order of age from oldest to youngest they are Alfons, Senta, Ruth, Gertrude, Renee, Judith, and Virginia (Ginger) nee Bela. The family settled in Chicago. All married and had 24 children and now numerous grandchildren. The children and grandchildren live in across the U.S. in Chicago, Maryland, Texas, Alabama, California, Virginia, Minnesota and in London, England. This Information provided in 2014, by Lynn Chapman daughter of Gertrude.) (World War II period).
Japanese men and women interviewed and registered at Japanese Registration Control Station building at San Francisco.
Japanese men and women walk out of Japanese Registration Control Station building at San Francisco. Japanese people at the office interviewed by social workers, who fill details of them on paper records. Receptionist and other workers of the office busy at work.
Japanese women and a man interviewed by a worker woman at Japanese Registration Control Station building at San Francisco.
Japanese men and women walk in to Japanese Registration Control Station building at San Francisco. Japanese people at the office interviewed by social workers. A woman worker talks to a Japanese woman. Japanese woman smiles. Medic checks an old Japanese woman escorted by a young woman. A Japanese man appears before the worker woman and she talks to him.
A doctor interviews a Japanese couple at Japanese Registration Control Station building in San Francisco.
Japanese men and women walk in to Japanese Registration Control Station building at San Francisco. Japanese people at the office interviewed by social workers. An old Japanese couple sits before a doctor and talk to him. The doctor makes report of their discussion. Other workers sit beside the doctor.
Japanese people consult with Federal Reserve Bank officials at Japanese Registration Control Station building at San Francisco.
Japanese men and women walk in to Japanese Registration Control Station building at San Francisco. Japanese sit before officers at their desk. Japanese people consult with Federal Reserve Bank officials. An old Japanese man and a girl talk to the officials. They walk away. Other workers sit beside them and work. Record documents of various Japanese people visiting the office.
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