Item ID	17778
Title	Open air dining room used by the 200 Polish Jewish refugees housed in the JDC supported camp.
Reference Code	NY_06870
Description	Polish Jewish refugees who were brought to Jamaica from Portugal sitting together in an open air dining room. At the request of the Polish Govenment in Exile, the JDC paid for the transportation to and paid for the maintence of the immigrants. The camp is spread over 250 acres to care for several thousand evacuees from Gibraltar. Some of the refugees have emigrated to the US or Latin America.
City / Town	Kingston	similar items
Country	Jamaica	similar items
Dates	1942
Decade	1940	similar items
Photographer	Cleary and Elliot	similar items
Selected Search Code	Terra	similar items
Size	7 1/4 x 9 1/4
Format	Print

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