Spanish Line luggage tag collected by a Dutch Jewish refugee
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The Silbigers, a Dutch Jewish family, fled the Nazi regime by way of France, Spain, a British internment camp (Camp Gibraltar) in Jamaica, then Curacao, and eventually Miami, Florida.
The luggage tag was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2022 by Julie Kaye, daughter of Herman Silbiger.
approximately 1942-1945
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Spanish Line luggage tag collected by a Dutch Jewish refugee
overall: Height: 2.630 inches (6.68 cm) | Width: 5.250 inches (13.335 cm)
A luggage tag from the Spanish Line that was part of a collection kept by Herman Silbiger in a cigar tin, capturing his family's journey through France, Spain, Jamaica (Camp Gibraltar), and CuraƧao from 1942-1945.
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A green and white paper Spanish Line luggage tag with a string attached. Passenger information on the front and back, including the name, room number, and destination information, is handwritten in pencil.