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Item ID | 12009 | |||
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Title | Jewish war orphans line up in front of the JDC office, Sighet, Romania. | |||
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Reference Code | NY_00976 | |||
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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. | |||
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City / Town | Sighet |  |
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Country | Romania | |
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Dates | 1919 | |||
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Decade | 1910 | |
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Portal | DPLA | |
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Portal | Europeana | |
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Selected Search Code | Terra | |
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Size | 4 x 6 | |||
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