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Refugees and former prisoners of Nazi concentration camps are among passengers arriving by ship in New York harbor
The Steamship, SS Marine Flasher, arriving in the port of New York after voyage from Bremen, Germany . She is assisted by several tugboats. Her passengers, include many refugees,including former prisoners of Nazi concentration camps. A number have benefited from President Truman's December 22, 1945 Directive giving preference to Displaced Persons in obtaining visas. Passengers crowd the deck and wave enthusiastically. Brief glimpse of a ferry boat passing behind the Marine Flasher. The ship has nautical flags and flags of various nations displayed aloft. (World War II period).
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).
A Japanese man carries flowers from a garden and places them near a miniature Japanese pagoda.
"Project Japanese evacuation" seen on slate held by uniformed U.S. Army soldier. View of multi-tiered pagoda (Buddhist shrine) surrounded by trees and landscaping at the Japanese Tea Garden in Golden Gate Park, in San Francisco, California. A man of Japanese descent gathers a large bouquet of flowers at the base of the pagoda. A moving van with sign "Lyon Van and Storage, Let your Lyon guard your Goods" written on side of van is seen parked in front of a pagoda at the tea garden. The moving truck is seen driving away. (During period of relocation of Japanese American civilians to internment camps during World War 2.)
Japanese-American men and women interviewed and registered at Japanese Registration Control Station building at San Francisco.
Japanese-American men and women walk out of Japanese Registration Control Station building at San Francisco, during World War 2 period when Japanese-American citizens were being relocated to internment camps in the U.S. 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, during period in WW2 when Japanese-Americans and persons of Japanese descent were being relocated to internment camps in the U.S. A woman worker talks to a Japanese woman. Japanese woman smiles. Elderly Japanese woman escorted by a young woman is seen seated and talking with a social worker. A young Japanese-American man appears before the worker woman and she talks to him.
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