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Big Number is Lucky One for Girl Refugee

01/01/1951 15:08:11

Unique ID UN7660710

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Headline Big Number is Lucky One for Girl Refugee

Caption Description Twelve year old Dace Epermanis (holding flowers) gets a special send-off at Bremerhaven, Germany, when records of the U.N. International Refugee Organization (IRO) disclosed that she was the 150,000th person to be admitted to the USA under its DP Law. Large numbers of refugees from European lands have also received new homes in Israel, Australia, The United Kingdom, Canada, France, Argentina and Brazil.
Her mother and father, leaving an IRO camp with Dace for their new home, stand with her in front of the sign. [1951]

Unique Identifier UN7660709

NICA ID 190002

Production Date 01/01/1951 3:12:27 PM

Country Germany

Credit UN Photo

File size 2.14 MB