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"St. Louis" photo album

Photo album containing photographs taken by a passenger aboard the "St. Louis," with a depiction of the ship on the cover. In 1939, this German ocean liner carried Jewish refugees seeking temporary refuge in Cuba. It was forced to return to Europe after Cuba refused to allow the refugees entry into the country.

— US Holocaust Memorial Museum - Collections


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