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Voyage of the St. Louis — Photograph

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A postcard of the SS St. Louis. May 1939.

A postcard of the SS St. Louis. May 1939. Photograph »

Refugees aboard the "St. Louis" wait to hear whether Cuba will grant them entry. Off the coast of Havana, Cuba, June 3, 1939.

Refugees aboard the "St. Louis" wait to hear whether Cuba will grant them entry. Off the coast of Havana, Cuba, June 3, 1939. Photograph »

Belgian officials at the gangplank of the "St. Louis" after the ship was forced to return to Europe from Cuba. Belgium granted entry to some of the passengers. Antwerp, Belgium, June 1939.

Belgian officials at the gangplank of the "St. Louis" after the ship was forced to return to Europe from Cuba. Belgium granted entry to some of the passengers. Antwerp, Belgium, June 1939. Photograph »

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