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	HU OSA 412-0-1
Fonds 412:	Gary Filerman Collection on Hungarian Refugees of 1956
Series 1:	Documents and photographs

Date(s) 1957-1959

Extent and medium 1 Archival boxes, 0.13 linear meters

Scope and content

Material in this series includes correspondence, newspaper clipping, manuals, periodicals and photographs.

Of outstanding interest is a manual of procedures in the US Army's Refugees Reception Center at Camp Kilmer in New Jersey, where over 3,500 refugees were housed in early 1957.

Correspondence with former camp inmates, and photographs of the 1956 revolution in Budapest, as well of life in the camp and the activities of volunteers are also included.

Accruals Expected

Finding aids

• 1 container

Date(s) of descriptions

Processed by Csaba Szilagyi in January 2012.
Online version updated 19 April 2012