Iberian Escapees

Identifier: D
Language of Description: English
Dates: 1 Jan 1945 - 31 Dec 1945
Level of Description: Sub-series
Source: EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://www.cjhn.ca/list?q=identifier_free:(+ED)%20AND%20identifier_free:(+I0062)&repository_facet=Canadian+Jewish+Archives&level_facet=SubSeries&level_facet=SubSubSeries&sort=fondsno+asc%2cseriesno+asc%2cfileno+asc%2citemno+asc

Extent and Medium

N.a.

Scope and Content

Under an international Jewish wartimes rescue scheme initiated by JDC in 1944, Canada admitted certain family groups who had managed to escape to temporary refuge in Portugal, Spain and Tangier. A family escaping via Japan is also among this group.

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.