Ships carrying relatives and negotiators between Havana and the St. Louis.

ID: 795 ~ Source: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Hella Loevinsohn Roubicek ~ Creator: Hella Loevinsohn Roubicek ~ Date: June 1939
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By Susan Heinemann Berman
"They got there on the 29th, I believe, of May. And everybody was very excited. They packed their suitcases. They had brought them on the deck, and they were awaiting permission to leave to go to the land. And just 24, or maybe 48, hours prior to…