Item ID	12009
Title	Jewish war orphans line up in front of the JDC office, Sighet, Romania.
Reference Code	NY_00976
Description	This photograph shows children, orphaned during the upheavals and turmoil of World War I, waiting to receive assistance from the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC), a humanitarian relief organization founded in 1914. Immediately after the armistace, JDC provided food, clothing, fuel, schools, and other forms of support to Jewish communities throughout Romania.
City / Town	Sighet	similar items
Country	Romania	similar items
Dates	1919
Decade	1910	similar items
Portal	DPLA	similar items
Portal	Europeana	similar items
Selected Search Code	Terra	similar items
Size	4 x 6
Format	Print

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