Damaged brick building. CU, map of Yugoslavia. Several refugees with bundles walk down the street, past where the ditches are being dug. Women cooking apples, cutting bread, men eating. Julien Bryan introduction to camera. Nurses change babies, toddlers, beds, eating, washing dishes, cutting apples. Crane with the bundle of chairs. Winter 1945/1946 or 1946/1947 Return to city (Danzig?) They are all in Polish, they are propaganda posters featuring swastikas and soldiers. Port: MS of part of the ship the "US Army Transport General William M. Black," passengers wave from the deck of the ship to the camera, a banner on the lower deck of the ship reads: "America Welcomes Its New Citizens," camera pans to upper deck of ship where a banner reads: "Ship to Freedom." if joining a relative, who this person was, where they lived, and their relationship. Castle in mountains. 76-4905; OSHRC Docket No. at the port as they get on board the ship. JB with Jozefa and the priest, small church in BG. french ship (32) Apply french ship filter ; full-rigged ship (47) Apply full-rigged ship filter ; fully rigged ship (149) Apply fully rigged ship filter ; hm ship (116) Apply hm ship filter ; hm ship/frigate (27) Apply hm ship/frigate filter ; immigrant ship (27) Apply immigrant ship filter ; iron barque (516) Apply iron barque filter High shot of open jeep with people entering a village, boys performing a drill, woman doing laundry in her yard, bucolic mountains, and three pedestrians. Many civilians are milling about. Dutch flags posted on apartment buildings, spectators watch the parade from their apartment windows, street traffic. CUs of the cars and zinc ore. Hitler posters. Woman with a young child and carriage. MS of a destroyed houseboat along the river. DEPARTURES: 1949 & 1952 All Bremerhaven, Germany General C.H. A young girl in traditional central Polish dress walks by on cue, and the bear jumps out of the bushes, feigning to attack the young girl. 01:00:53:14, MS, Warszawa, Poland, old town square, horse drawn carriage, pedestrians, stop sign, street lamp. MS, grand building, Hotel Bristol, where JB and other foreigners with neutral passports assembled on Sept. 21, 1939 immediately prior to getting out of Warsaw. The film being advertised is called "Spuk" it is a joint US-AUSTRIA production, more posters for Folk festivals, and other events in September 1948, and another for "Funk Film." People visible along the banks in the BG. union castle line passenger lists south africa union castle line passenger lists south africa EXT, patrons sit at caf tables (again), talking, smoking. Several displaced persons gather around the Canadian representatives at their desk at the processing center (staged). Large buildings in Prague. CU, blond boy. Hospitals and churches were ultimately targets and women were machine gunned from planes while digging potatoes for their hungry families. 01:04:27 VS of dockworkers at the port of Linz (on the Danube River in Austria), loading and unloading other ships and barges with raw materials. Shots, street scenes. 01:15:41 VS of destruction to a cemetery, CU of another corpse. The 1908-1918 portion contains a few lists dated as late as 1921 at the end of . A Julien Bryan production The first two trims are MSs of a street corner in Warsaw, a police officer conducts traffic between streetcars, motorcycles, automobiles and horse-drawn wagons. 01:15:05:26 MS of four orthodox Jews walking down the street in Krakow, they look to the camera, and move on. VS, inside near the furnaces, men coming out for a break and getting water, women sorting the ore before it is smelted, the conveyor belt from the mine shaft, men drilling inside the mine. More city scenes of Prague, streets, buildings. Woman stands and speaks. VS of baby carriages and families in the park. 01:06:30:00 changes to scenes of the burning embers of the furnace: iris shots. Man on hands and knees scrubbing floor of large hallway with the silhouette of a man pacing in FG. MCU of the beefcake singing in unison. BDM girls in the stands, many heiling with hands outstretched. Several shots of men, women, and children harvesting wheat, herding cattle, and talking to each other and to the camera. The woman attendant finds them a magazine about Abraham Lincoln, but the boys want to know about the Lincoln car manufacturer. Men and women gathered in a room with bookshelves, looking at a booklet together. Hang gliding. Also seen, repeated in Cyrillic. ***From Julien Bryan's film "Poland the Country and the People" released in 1948, shot 1936-1937. VS, the inhabitants of this area setting up makeshift homes outside, pots of water, trying to clean up, and clean themselves off, etc. BDM girls place flag in ground, write letters. DPs hang out of the train windows and wave goodbye as the train departs. (Color) CUs, weaved crafts. This is shot from the train- so Bryan and his cameraman are on the train en route to somewhere, or they hopped on the train to take the shots from this point of view- there seem to be several soldiers on board the train. Sign on phone booth reads: "Fernsprecher" [long distance] and has a stamp dispenser. Animated map. INTs, nursery school, cute toddlers at play. Cut to LS of a cavalry regiment coming down another sandy hillside. Features the outline of the country of Poland, a drawing of a King with a sceptor, an indication of the location of Krakow with an accompanying image of the city, and a coat of arms-style sign in the middle of the map of Poland that reads: Union of Poland-Lithuania and Ruthenia. EXT, Train station in Gdynia, Poland. Digging for pipeline, wheelbarrows, calisthenics. Woman turns on their radio, grabs the sunglasses of her companion, and stands. The bear plays with the cart and the horse, attempting to get the horse to move, eventually the driver of the carriage gets the horse moving again. Another view of tram traffic on a bridge and Warsaw. Play sequence continues until 01:12:47:00 where the subject shifts to scenes of the rural countryside, the camera pans landscape: establishing shots, subject returns to children on the river playing and pretending to be sword fighters. The bombed out Catholic Hospital of the Transfiguration, one of Warsaw's largest hospitals. MCU of a woman purchasing something at the kiosk. Men and women are present, cooking, eating, talking, doing household chores. Index to GRG 41/34 - Index to ships (by year) and Passenger Lists (by number) 1888 - 1940 By ship name - 1836 to 1900 Catholic statuary in the hospital, CUs of beds filled with rubble, a Virgin Mary statue on a bed, a palm tree. Title "Eine Tr Steht Offen" CUs shell damage to building. They dance in a circle around a cross. Flag performance (fast motion). LS on the thatched roof country home along the river/canal. 01:09:04:10 Chaos on the streets of Warsaw. As the DPs board the ship, US Army man directs them from the top of gangplank: men are sent to one side, women and children to the other. Camera pans from the large flames, to a beautiful old four-five story building where flames are just barely visible flickering through some windows, it seems this building too will soon be in flames. Pan up the building toward clock tower. Reaching Norfolk 11 July, she sailed the 22d to Leghorn, Italy, where she arrived 5 August to embark troops for redeployment in the Pacific. It casts a rather ominous shadow on the white tile wall behind it. Cut to elder couple walking toward camera among ruins. A designer sketches a dress. Soldiers stand at attention. These are digitised records from two record series held at The National Archives: passengers who arrived in the UK between 1878 and 1960 (BT 26) at Ancestry.co.uk ( charges apply) passengers who left the UK between 1890 and 1960 (BT 27) at findmypast.co.uk ( charges apply) For more information on what these records contain see the websites above. A man looks intently at the weight-lifting photos; young men look at the information, CU on dollar amount totals of monies spent to rebuild Austria, etc, and plans for monies to be spent for this effort through March of 1949; maps; children reading the materials; a man in CU looking at a photo of Harry Truman. INT of apartment, clothing hanging on coat rack. Soldier guards memorial, CU boots. The shot lasts several seconds, then switches at 01:10:30:14 to a MS of a memorial covered in snow, wreaths, names, crosses, carnations, are all peaking out of the snow. The ship was an ocean liner for the Italian Line (Societ di Navigazione Italia . Train trolley, Germans eating. CU of baby with some damage to its skull at 01:08:45:02. The Hamburg Passenger lists are a unique source for genealogical research as well as the study of the history of emigration and immigration. Prague, 1946. Good profile shot of Field Marshall Edward Smigly-Rydz, he is flanked by the President and the Catholic official Cardinal Hlond. The inmate is in the background, and his figure is well lit. The refugees load into open trucks in order to make the trip to the train station, includes Mendel Good (Aftergut). Formations on field, eagle/swastika. Reel 7B. 01:05:24 Leica factory. Building under construction in Warsaw, the sign reads: "Dzwigi Bracia Jenike" and another "Felzytyn Skalenit" Shop window with female mannequins. CU of someone holding the newspaper DER STUERMER, featuring Anti-Semitic propaganda and caricatures of Jews on the front page. INT, broken windows and broken glass. Windows of houses. The CEMLA database contains data of the arrivals to the port of Buenos Aires of passengers and immigrants who arrived in the period 1882-1932, 1938-1945, 1947, 1948, 1949 (partial) and 1950. Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1897-1957; (National Archives Microfilm Publication T715, 8892 rolls); Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service; National Archives, Washington, D.C. 01:14:55 BDM girls. EXT, VS night time scenes of the Jewish quarter of Warsaw on fire. Interior - damage to Kodak film laboratory where Bryan's films were being developed. Hot piece of zinc in a furnace (the refinery in Katowice), zinc plates being made. A statue of a man on a horse in the distance. MCU of two women dead in the field, also the bodies of men. UGD 255/1/26/10 Passenger list of MV Caledonia sailing from Glasgow to 1950 Birkenhead on June 9th. Katowice, Poland, 1936. More wreckage and large artillery casings at 01:03:02:07. The site of a downed plane-wreckage is visible on the hillside, where one Polish soldier is showing the journalist something that came from this plane, another Polish soldier is climbing down the hill to join them. Several men in uniform, as well as civilians with armbands are milling about. VS of circle dances, couples in elaborate folk costumes dancing circles around a wooden cross. VS of the bystanders, young boys watch the parade perched in the trees along the parade route, young women in traditional costume line the parade route, all signs of Polish solidarity. Ages range from 8 to 12, most in braids or bobbed hair. OSHA inspectors cited two workers aboard the vessel while it was docked at Bender Shipbuilding and Repair Co., Inc. in Mobile, Alabama. Russian children playing along a river that is frozen over. Several trims/outtakes that jump around to different regions of Poland. CUs of engravings on arches, church, broken statue. Women with kerchiefs looking over crib. Cut to group of young school children touring the medieval city wall of Krakow. City streets and important buildings in Warsaw. Workers gathered around car. This event occurred on September 16, 1939 during Rosh Hashanah. Commentary Robert Spencer Carr Men load hay onto a truck. Shop amidst ruins (pile of bricks). Re: I'm looking for incoming 1904 passenger lists for SS Switzerland, Find answers to your research questions at, How to File a FOIA Request for Archival Records. VS of Wawel Castle and architectural details; a man and women atop a vantage point on the castle looking down at the river below, more barges; VS of buildings viewed from the river, very picturesque. Holocaust Memorial Museum will help you learn more about the Holocaust and research your family history. UGD 255/1/26/11 Passenger list of RMS Circassia sailing from Glasgow to 1954 . LS, snow covered ground: statue of a man wielding a sword in a square in Warsaw, Poland. 01:04:57 CU of a wall riddled with bullet holes. City street scenes, busy intersection, buses, man on bicycle passes by (multiple takes), traffic. St. Vitus Cathedral. Girl with baby doll, kids playing indoors with blocks, stomping down wooden slide. 01:01:53:14 CU: journalist and Polish soldier, soldier demonstrates how one of the guns on the plane would have worked. A group of people in a room sing together and perform hand motions to the song. General C.H. 01:00:18:04 LS, Krakw, Poland, Floriaska street, woman and a small child seated on a park bench in Warsaw, they accompany a baby, sitting up, in a large pram. Austrian footage, c. 1948 in Linz, a factory town where several DPs were put to work and began rehabilitation postwar. At 01:14:04:02 LS, a large group of civilians walking around on a field, there are Polish military regiments lined up along the field as well-buildings are visible in the distance. Boys sitting on the side of the pool cheering swimmers. Man meticulously shines a woman's shoes. 854 US military personnel mill about, arranging signs, helping DPs with luggage, guiding the refugees through this stage of the emigration process. The attendant references a New York telephone book for a woman. CUs, workers' shoes. Children playing in the snow in Russia, exact location needs to be verified. Coal. INTs, Julien Bryan with Jozefa Drzewowska (age 72), photographed clasping her hands in prayer in 1939 and used on the cover of "Siege" (Photo Archives W/S 47403). Several shots are in slow motion. MS, Julien Bryan and nurses talking in the hospital. Some look directly at the camera, several avoid it. The girls pose alone for the camera. CU American magazines and newspapers including the New York Times, Life, and Seventeen. Polish police officers walk past the building. Quick CU of a man in profile, cut to two girls and their mother in peasant dress. Visitors inside the exhibition are seen looking at art in Room 3, including Otto Dix's "War Cripples" on the north wall (CU). EXT, MS, horsedrawn carriage and autos on street, location unknown. INT, women sitting at tables and sewing clothing in a large room. Courtyard with men moving large sacks. The people linger before going inside. USA.gov, The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration People look out "window" in shelled building, woman with a water pail, children playing in ruins, geese, Julien Bryan's car, ruins located adjacent to the river, children playing games. Woman selling newspapers on the street. The three men discuss the machine at some length, the footage is silent, and there is no record in Julien Bryan's shot lists that indicates why this action was shot, who these men are, and why they are watching this demonstration and discussion. Ends on a CU of a caricature of a Jew. Hoover Dam. CU, luggage. CU at 01:18:19 that shows an eagle insignia, in the hands of a soldier, who is marching along the street, air attack over Warsaw, scenes of Warsaw and posters that were on the streets. Reel 3A Footage has been staged for the camera in order to capture the entire process. Horse with cart in street, snow-covered ruins of Warsaw ghetto. Cut to MCU of the statue, then to a LS of the deserted banks of the river, train tracks run directly along the river banks, and there are empty, open-topped train cars. CU, woman teaches girl elaborate decorative needlepoint in the art school. She was transferred to the U.S. Army as USAT General M. B. Stewart in 1946. The next few trims feature a farmer in the region churning a grain threshing machine, with CUs of the mechanism at work. Golden Gate Bridge. Man working, pedestrians. Autobahn. MCU he tips his hat to the Field Marshall, looks very stern, does not smile. Nazi flag hangs from building. Schoolgirls marching along in uniform, and singing while carrying Nazi flags, VS, including one LS that follows the girls from behind and out of frame after they march past the camera. Title card reads Eine Tr Steht Offen. Credits over sky. LS, St. Alexander's Church in Warsaw with a crowd at the entrance. CU of another baby nursing. Daily life in southeastern, northeastern, and central Poland, 1936, Polish cavalry on maneuvers, street scenes in Warsaw, scenes in the countryside, 1936, Mountain views and street scenes in Zakopane, Title credits for the film "Poland - the Country and the People", Street scenes and establishing shots of Krakow, Animated maps and titles for the film "Poland - the Country and the People", Establishing shots, street scenes and buildings in Krakow, Graphics and intertitles for the film "Poland - the Country and the People", Establishing shots of village life in Katowice, Preparations for Easter in the region of Lowicz and Witw, Staged scenes of domestic life and folk dancing in the region of Katowice, Scenes of rural life in the region of Katowice, Nazi Germany trims: Autobahn, HJ, Woolworth's, zeppelin, "Der Stuermer", exhibitions, Nazi Germany trims: Leica factory, ferry, Pestalozzi Froebel Kindergarten, airplanes, peasants, exhibitions, nursery, tobacco, anti-Jewish signs, Goldschmidt school, Street scenes in Berlin; Pestalozzi Froebel Haus kindergarten; Kranzler Cafe; Woolworth; telephone, Polish YMCA: classroom, orchestra, swim team, Prelude to war in Poland; Polish army; Smigly-Rydz, Immediate aftermath of the German invasion of Poland, Nazi soldiers; rally; Hitler Youth; military parade, Documentary about the German invasion and siege of Poland, Zinc mine and refinery in Katowice, Poland 1936, Workers and townspeople in Katowice, Poland 1936, Jewish quarters Krakow and Warsaw 1936; Jewish teens, Edward Smigly-Rydz becomes Field Marshall 1936, Establishing shots, street scenes of daily life in Warsaw, Passengers boarding a train in Poland, near Warsaw, Animated map and graphics of Poland for the film "Poland - the Country and the People", Polish port city of Gdynia and schoolgirls in Gdansk, Prelude to war and scenes of destruction inflicted by the invading German army in Warsaw, Workers building the Pilsudski mound near Krakow, Poland, Poles bury their war dead, Warsaw, Poland 1946, Scenes of destruction in Warsaw, Poland 1946, Schoolhouse in the region of Katowice on the anniversary of the school's opening, Staged (comic) sequence in a central Polish village, Gdansk and Krakow scenes, daily life in Poland, Industry in Poland, mining in Upper Silesia, About the Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive. DPs from Europe, they are not all Jewish DPs, but they are all war refugees. Traffic cop directs traffic in busy town square. General M. B. Stewart received one battle star for Korean War service. Jewish quarter, including arched street made famous by Roman Vishniac, geese transported in a wooden cart, the market in Krakow, Finkelstein shop and its owners, two religious Jews gesticulating in the street, and teenage students. CU, Smigly-Rydz with scepter shakes hands with another officer. CU Smiling woman with her arm around the man. MS, four horses pulling a machine dispersing seed, the horses are guided by a farmer as they make their way across a patch of plowed field. TRIMS. TRIMS. Elaborate Russian Orthodox church. EXT, man hammering, a destroyed building in BG. Customs Passenger Lists between 1820 and 1891 asked for. MS of three orthodox Jews on a street corner talking to each other, across the street in BG there is a sign for the shop "Salomon Diamant"- a men's clothing store [duplicate footage on USHMM Film ID 3001]. Men shovel into the fire. City. Women in traditional dress walk along a country road. People file through a hallway looking at posters, checking their coats. VS of people on the bridge, then more destruction along railway lines, and people swarming out of their neighborhoods. CU of one of their passports from Yugoslavia. Mechanical Engineering journal. Traffic officer on a pedestal in the middle of the street. During the rest of 1950 she made two voyages to the Far East, carrying U.S. troops to Japan and Korea. Marching band and elaborate floats process while spectators line streets. Men salute from the stands. Couple at head of room, camera and lights seen to the left. EXT, CU, young schoolchildren walking with teacher, and nun, location unknown. Animation of Hollywood, showing a camera crew filming on a beach. Signs for gasoline - "Gro Essen" and "Flug Essen." SG awards, spectators gathered. Park in Berlin, several people walk by, people sitting on wooden benches in the park, a child plays as an older woman looks on. Army Transport Service and its successor, Military Sea Transportation Service, operated some of the refugee ships; others were operated under charter by "Polska YMCA" sign. Austrian civilians gather to look at the window displays featuring information about industry and farming in the US. The Economic Cooperation Administration (ECA) was a U.S. government agency set up in 1948 to administer the European recovery program (Marshall Plan).