us-005578-irn516064
type: RecordSet
archival history: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
date: circa 1957-2004
has or had holder: us-005578
has or had identifier: 1
has or had some members with language: spa
has or had some members with language: eng
has or had subject: 843
has record set type: Item
identifier: irn516064
record resource extent: folder 1
record resource structure: The collection is arranged as a single file.
results or resulted from: 1
scope and content: Consists of photocopies of correspondence,1967-1968, between Fulgencio Batista, former President of Cuba, and Lawrence Berenson, a lawyer who had represented several Jewish organizations in Cuba including the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, regarding an article published in"Loo" magazine about the MS St. Louis. Also includes clippings, two copies of photographs, an essay,"The Problem of Jewish Refugees During Batista's Administration, 1940-44" by Margalit Bejarano, 2002, and notes taken on various scholarly works on Cuba during the Holocaust.
title: Papers regarding refugees to Cuba