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A Jewish refugee leaving for the United States is escorted to the Amsterdam airport by JDC employees.

A group of orphans and their escort boarding the SS Maiden Creek, bound for the United States from Holland. The JDC office in Amsterdam organized all immigration papers and transportation.

Men and women waving goodbye to the SS Maiden Creek, with orphans aboard, en route to the US. All arrangements for emigration were handled by JDC in Amsterdam.

Children standing by an American Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) truck outside the Lindenheuvel children's home.

People waving goodbye to the orphans on board the SS Maiden Creek, leaving Holland for the United States. All emigration and transportation arrangements were organized by the JDC office in Amsterdam.

A young refugee picking melons in a JDC-supported hachsharah, or training farm for adolescents, in Gouda. JDC funded a number of agricultural training centers in the Netherlands to help prepare refugees for immigration to Palestine and elsewhere.

Girls living in the Ilaniah children's home near Apeldoorn washing dishes and sharing chores. The children's home houses five hundred Jewish orphans from German DP Camps and Romania, where they hope to stay until they can immigrate to Israel. The children are provided with basic necessities, education, and special ORT vocational training.

A few of the 426 Jewish refugee children from the Ilaniyah Children's Village getting settled in their cabins aboard ship en route to Israel.

Six Jewish orphans with their escorts boarding the S.S. Maiden Creek, the ship that will take them to America.