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Longer shot of the same area showing the church steeple, patrons, ruined buildings, electronic rail lines above the streets. Refugees line up for bread outside a building, a soldier guards the door trying to keep things orderly. 01:07:12 Pestalozzi Froebel Haus Kindergarten: children playing with wooden toys. "Gepaeck-Abgabe" sign. The men continue to point towards the sky, as they head underground, one man takes still photos. (03:50) INT shadow of man cranking the blade of a guillotine up. Man on ladder takes down a sign from the side of a building. HJ, motorcycle. Large buildings in Prague. 01:19:19 Autobahn, trucks. Man working, pedestrians. Boys engage in wood carving and sculpture in the classroom. Several stone buildings in the BG. MS, near a statue of Jesus, two women pump water from a fountain that is still working. Sailboats, taking down sails. Flag performance (fast motion). Bread. CU of a baby in a carriage. Cut to MS, refugees of the bombing teaming around their destroyed neighborhood, the site seems to be the former cemetery that is also mentioned in Julien Bryan's book "Siege" (1940). **, A market scene: old peasant women sitting on the ground, selling their wares, a pushcart full of live geese passing by, VS of merchants and consumers at the open-air market in a cobblestoned square in Krakow, circa 1937. Muir, departed from Bremerhaven, Germany, and arrived in New York, 29 July 1949. Women setting up drinks and sweets for the boys. 01:04:17 Amusement park rides, spectators, children. The three men discuss the machine at some length, the footage is silent, and there is no record in Julien Bryan's shot lists that indicates why this action was shot, who these men are, and why they are watching this demonstration and discussion. Sequence of outtakes. CUs, basketball players. Military band marches past. VS, of women sorting pieces of zinc on a conveyor belt before processing. Wooden crosses flanked with miniature Polish flags and flowers. Three women walk along a dirt road, two carry firewood, one walks hand in hand with her young daughter. EXT, church procession, large crowds are gathered outside the church. Landscape with ploughed fields, oxen and cart. Re: Can someone help me find immigration/naturalization records for some of my ancestors? View of spectators in windows (some flanked with Nazi flags and flower boxes). A special case in the single voyage category is the Kanimbla. HAS of church clocktower. Without your surname at the time you traveled, it is difficult to find if you were on the ship. They are on their way to the United States, a large painted banner on the docks reads: "Welcome to the first DP Emigrants to the US, Bremerhaven Port of Embarkation" Refugees board the ship (the General Wm. MS of three orthodox Jews on a street corner talking to each other, across the street in BG there is a sign for the shop "Salomon Diamant"- a men's clothing store [duplicate footage on USHMM Film ID 3001]. She begins talking about the United States and New York City. 01:05:48:22: MS residents milling about on the street, sitting on chairs, surrounded by the few belongings they have left- several young women, one man. MS, two women and one man approach this woman's body when she is still laying face down in the dirt, they roll her over, she is now lying face up, the basket is next to her head (I don't believe it has been placed over her head yet), and then they walk on. A plane in the sky. 01:06:06 Children eating, kindergarten. Soldiers patrol the bridge. RM 2HDBDR9 - SS Andrea Doria at sea in the early 1950s. Woolworth windows, storefront. CU on the book "Beyond Tragedy" by Reinhold Niebuhr. Poles washing outdoors in makeshift homes, food lines. A different shot of school-children crossing the street. Man selling balloons. Signpost: "Wilhelmplatz" and "Wilhelmstrasse." Older man using oxen to run a grain threshing machine. . Younger girls walk along a country road in Saxony, stake a flag, eat lunch, read, nap, and perform silly skits. 01:00:37 Displaced persons (DPs) on a transport sponsored by the IRO. Wreath laying. mc N 761, in the Family History Area. Mining coal, Ford tower in BG. 01:19:53 Autobahn with trucks, high shots. As the DPs board the ship, US Army man directs them from the top of gangplank: men are sent to one side, women and children to the other. Of this encounter in 1958, JB wrote "he remembered my gray suit." 01:13:32 Women using telephone booth "Offentlicher Fernsprecher" Men putting coins into machine. DPs walk under a sign banner that reads "Church World Service Language Institute". Mother sitting with children on a park bench in Warsaw. Men read newspaper board. MS of dignitaries at the reviewing stand, everyone is wearing top hats, including President Moscicki. CU audience listens. Pancraz prison in Prague SEQ (postwar): CU of a prisoner scrubbing the floor; CU, guillotine shadow; three men stand in front of the gallows and discuss. MS, a walking bridge that joins two buildings together. Building ruins. In the BG a large thatched-roof building is visible. LS: Autobahn construction: large crane, digger and dirt, rocks for construction, workers. 01:04:07 Multiple takes, at end of shift, worker takes his bicycle and rides it around the EXT of the factory building past other employees. 01:11:57 The nanny/mommy scene in the park with VS, CUs on babies, toddlers, prams, etc. Boys in an indoor pool. CU, "UNRRA" on wooden crates. HAS, construction site, rebuilding Poland, river in BG, crane. SIMSA book. Young girls, women and men entering the church in traditional costume. A group of young school boys walk in an orderly fashion through the city streets, they are with a male chaperone, all are wearing the same cap. Class of Passengers: First Class and Tourist Class. CU, girl's drawing. The pupils include Stella Goldschlag, who passed as Aryan during the war and reportedly betrayed Jews in hiding, and Trudi Goldschmidt (01:05:16 the blond girl with braids in profile view), the daughter of the school's founder, Dr. Leonore Goldschmidt. MCU of Julien Bryan speaking with one of the nurses at the hospital. Street scenes, trolley, storefronts in Czechoslovakia. VS: young men learn to play basketball. Upside down slate reads DAY 28 INT 1 ECA. Two men carefully lower a large spool of wire onto something. AUSTRALIA: Passenger List SS General Stewart 1948 Journal by allycat Immigrant ships transcribers guild - WWII refugees to Australia *Latvian *Lithuanian *Estonian *Yugoslavian *Polish *Ukrainian Surnames: LOCMELIS LOKYS LUND MAKSIMOVICH MASKOWIC METRIKAS MIHAJLOVICH MILERAITIS MILOVCHEVICH MRDJA MURDS MUSINSKIS NEDELJKOVICH NESCOVIC NINCIC OSINS EXT, Kazimiera Mika's small house at 2 Dalibora in Warsaw. People get out of cars, Netherlands flag in BG. INT, women sorting zinc at refinery in Zakopane, Poland. Pedestrians on Charles Bridge in Prague. Learn about over 1,000 camps and ghettos in Volumes I-III of this encyclopedia, which are available as a free PDF download. Men and women folk dancing in full, traditional central Polish folk dress. Julien Bryan's book "Siege" (1940) has a passage that tells this story. 01:07:45 Cathedral, pedestrian traffic, automobiles, bus. The woman looks disappointed and the man returns to his measurements. 01:03:01 MCU, panning pedestrians as they look at a store window, men in fedoras and trench style coats, women in fur collared jackets and pretty velvet hats. **From Julien Bryan's film "Poland the Country and the People" released in 1948, shot 1936-1937. Fires, church destruction, priests, relics, etc. 01:16:53 Family playing cricket. The sign is written in Polish. Ship passenger lists can teach you more than you might think about your traveling ancestors. There were a group of potato pickers in a field on the outskirts of the city of Warsaw, the German planes flew overhead, missing them on their first fly over, the potato pickers got up from the ground, thinking they were safe, only to be surprised by the same planes returning along the same flight path and this time killing two, and wounding the five others. 01:08:10 People boarding a train. Quick cut to the village people in church (ends abruptly). CU, women entering a courtyard through iron gates, coming from the street. People board and exit a tram. A row of tall buildings is visible in the BG, it seems to be a busy business/downtown area in this unidentified locale. More shots of this new looking, yet classically inspired piece of architecture with rounded faade, columns, and bas relief designs. VS of the miners at work, chipping away at the walls of the cave with pick axes, etc. Back to peasant women, one helps the other adjust her skirt waist. MS, castle of Polish kings (Wawel) in Krakow, closer view of tourists. A young girl in traditional central Polish dress walks by on cue, and the bear jumps out of the bushes, feigning to attack the young girl. Hoover Dam. More regiments march by the review stand while officers salute. The inmate is in the background, and his figure is well lit. City street. LSs, EXTs buildings. Cut to the streets of Krakow, many people moving about, lots of activity, a religious Jew carrying a large parcel walks down the street, a peasant woman carrying a large pack on her back walks behind him, they both turn and enter a building (unmarked). Man meticulously shines a woman's shoes. LS, Leica factory, INTs. 01:05:09 Hang-gliding. She was named in honor of U.S. Army general Merch Bradt Stewart. Several CUs of destroyed pieces of equipment being inspected by the group of men, a CU of a piece of cloth from the parachute seen earlier in this sequence at 01:03:07:28: revealing some marking and possibly a date of manufacture- difficult to make this out very well on screen. CUs, the listening audience. Earlier records may include a full name, age, gender, occupation, nationality, intended destination (country), name of ship and date of arrival. Reel 3A MS, EXT, street scenes, busy street in Warsaw. Muir, departed from Bremerhaven, Germany, and arrived in New York, 23 August 1949. 01:10:04 Nazis with foreign diplomats/representatives (possibly Spanish & Italian fascists), VAR CUs. EXT, MS, miners exiting building in Zakopane, Poland, drinking water. Visitors inside the exhibition are seen looking at art in Room 3, including Otto Dix's "War Cripples" on the north wall (CU). The people linger before going inside. Passenger lists for City Lines ships. Farm building and truck. Couple at head of room, camera and lights seen to the left. Back to the lumberyard, several workmen moving and hauling wood around the yard. Man conducts an orchestra. Mrs. Roosevelt exiting church with a bouquet of flowers and officials. Folk dancers in Zakopane, the southern Polish region near the Carpathian/Tatras mountain ranges. 76-4905; OSHRC Docket No. Courtyard with men moving large sacks. TRIMS. Different search engines can yield different results. 01:04:35 Blurry footage for three minutes with more takes of men, women, and children boarding the train. Pupils at desks, Margot goes to chalkboard again. INT, Tito walking into his office. BDM girls marching street side, women on steps, gardening. A man with a WWI military medal in MCU (part of the same family) more shots of this family- they have everything loaded on a bicycle. Manned by a civilian crew, she operated out of San Francisco in 1950 and into 1951 steaming to the Far East carrying combat troops in support of the Korean War. More shots of men cleaning up rubble, digging ditches, etc. The coal mining compound, INTs, EXTs, LS. Is there an inventory, index, or list of records that would have been created (or received) by the National Archives at the time of the transfer? New housing in Warsaw. City street scenes, busy intersection, buses, man on bicycle passes by (multiple takes), traffic. [The yellow benches are for Jews.] CU, shoulder patch of a Danish soldier. CU smiling audience. Town streets. Scenes of the chaos in the streets after the German air attack. Holocaust Memorial Museum will help you learn more about the Holocaust and research your family history. Man sings to a classroom. VS of the bystanders, young boys watch the parade perched in the trees along the parade route, young women in traditional costume line the parade route, all signs of Polish solidarity. Hospitals and churches were ultimately targets and women were machine gunned from planes while digging potatoes for their hungry families. LS tractor in a field with farm buildings behind it. He flips through page by page. View from afar of a train crossing a bridge and the city along the Vistula river. 01:11:07:00 CU, shot from low angle of a destroyed church, followed by beautiful shots of two little girls walking hand in hand through the destroyed streets of Warsaw, covered in snow. The Fairsea holds an important place in the memory of many immigrants to Australia during the post World War II period. The girl laughs and plays along. EXT, the miners emerge from the mine, head into another building at the refinery. Men stop and read sign, then enter the building. CU sign reads YMCA KAVARNA JIDELNA VCHOD PASAZI. CU sign reads PRAZSKA YMKA. Busy sidewalk in front of YMCA, several people enter. General M. B. Stewart (AP-140) was launched 15 October 1944 under Maritime Commission contract (MC #707) by Kaiser Co., Inc., Yard 3, Richmond, California; sponsored by Mrs. M. B. Stewart; acquired by the Navy and simultaneously commissioned at San Francisco 3 March 1945. UNITED STATES INFORMATION CENTER'' building on a street corner with a traffic officer in front. Traffic and pedestrians cross a bridge, Polish flags hang from the posts, homes in BG. Staged scenes of a village family in Zakopane, Poland. selling religious articles. Cut to other women walking along a dirt road, a horse drawn carriage passing by, then the camera returns to the two little sisters. Jewish man turns away from the camera. Two rabbis put away Torah scrolls and pull a curtain with an embroidered Star of David closed. EXT, patrons sit at caf tables (again), talking, smoking. "Niederlander" sign. Hi Michelle -- thanks for posting to History Hub! Boat dock, Bremerhaven port. POLAND INT, airship. [2] The ship was scrapped in July 1987.[1]. Tracking shot of soldiers parading. Polish cavalry crosses a stream, snowy field. Also seen, repeated in Cyrillic. DPs wave and the train departs. "Polska YMCA" sign. CUs of Hitler Youth eating, uniforms. LS, town in distance, and body of water at base of mountain. Furniture, bundles of wooden caf style chairs loaded into crates. Passenger lists of assisted arrivals may include: name, age, occupation, place of birth, (image) Cut to the left lights seen to the left Jesus, two carry firewood, one walks in! 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