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Record US05

Manifest of the General W. M. Black, New York, 30 October 1948

Scan of Manifest of the General W. M. Black, New York, 30 October 1948

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The passenger record of Elmar Oswald and Hilda’s voyage, the first sailing to bring displaced persons to the United States under the Displaced Persons Act.

What the record says

  • Bremerhaven, 21 October 1948, to New York, 30 October 1948.
  • Elmar Oswald and Hilda Leoke among the passengers.

Key entries as read in the family history; a full transcription has not yet been made.

Read the account in To America, 1947–1952

Code
US05
Collection
US records and ships
Catalog description
Manifest General W M Black, New York 30 Oct 1948: Elmar Oswald and Hilda (manifest no. 16, lines 2-3)
Repository
US National Archives
Reference
NARA record; item number not yet recorded
Reuse
US federal record.
People
How to cite this page

The Leoke and Koik Families, “Manifest of the General W. M. Black, New York, 30 October 1948” (US05), compiled by the Koik family, https://koikleoke.dckoiks.com/records/us05.html, accessed [date].

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