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DPS Stateside Bound. Butzbach. Bremen Staging Area. Germany [13-Oct-1948 - 16-Oct-1948]. D: ? [US, 1948]

ID

FBW000593      Newsreel

Country / Year

USA, 1948

Original Title

DPS Stateside Bound. Butzbach. Bremen Staging Area. Germany [13-Oct-1948 - 16-Oct-1948]

Produced by

US Army Signal Corps

Staff

Camera: [Herr] Gworek

Appearance

[Frau] Rogouste (DP in Butzbach); [Frau] Blumenbach (DP in Butzbach); [Herr] Homik (DP in Butzbach); [Herr] Rogouste (DP in Butzbach); [Herr] Blumenbach (DP in Butzbach)

Format

35mm/sw/1:1,37

Dates

- 16 Oct 1948: Shooting period

Further Remarks

- Tonsystem: ohne Ton

Abstract

The Blumenbach, Rogouste and Homik families leave Butzbach DP camp to Bremen.

Subject Terms

1940-1949; Bremen; Butzbach; Hanau; Jewish displaced persons; US Army

Holdings

- National Archives, Washington, DC; 35mm; 111 ADC 7268; 1. von 2 Filmen, zus. 289,26 m / 10'34"

Materials

- National Archives, Washington, DC; Protokoll

Bibliography

- Fox, Stuart: Jewish Films in the United States. New York, NY: K.G. Hall, 1976 #02551

Contents (detailed)

- VS: Several families are oriented by a woman official
- The Blumenbach, Ragouste, and Homik families stand at windows of train which will take them to Bremen
- MS: Army Captain (unidentified), Mr. J.L. Streicher, and Mr. Abolins, IRO Movement Officer, speaking at railroad platform. People assembled at railroad station to see relatives and friends off. Bread is unloaded from boxes at the railroad platform
- CU: Letters, "UNRRA" on wooden box
- CU: Railroad tickets used for bread ration. DPs are issued bread rations
- VS: Man taking bread away in box. Man playing accordion. Friends at station waving goodbye as train moves out

Credits

- 1. CAMERAMAN CPL. GWOREK ROLL NO. G-8 / LOCATION BUTZBACH / SUBJECT D.P.'s STATE SIDE BOUND / CAMERA EYE / DATE 13/Oct/8
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- 1. DATE 10/14/48 UNIT 1996 CAMERA EY / SCENE D.P.'s TAKE 1 ROLL 9 / CAMERAMAN GWOREK EFFECT
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- 1. DATE 10/14/48 UNIT 1996 CAMERA EY / SCENE D.P.'s TAKE 1 ROLL 10 / CAMERAMAN GWOREK EFFECT TRAIN STA
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- 1. DATE 10/14/48 UNIT 1996 CAMERA EY / SCENE D.P.'s TAKE 1 ROLL 11 / CAMERAMAN GWOREK EFFECT TRAIN STA
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- 1. DATE 10/15/48 UNIT 1996 CAMERA EY / SCENE D.P.'s TAKE 1 ROLL 12 / CAMERAMAN GWOREK EFFECT
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- 1. DATE 10/16/48 UNIT 1996 CAMERA EY / SCENE D.P.'s TAKE 1 ROLL 14 / CAMERAMAN GWOREK EFFECT
Klappentexte, Abschrift lt. Kopie: National Archives, Washington, DC