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Document:Births to Cyprus Detainees, 1948-1949
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Description:From 1946 until early 1949, the British confined over 53,000 Jewish refugees not permitted to enter Palestine, many of whom were Holocaust survivors, in detention camps on Cyprus. These weekly lists document babies born to residents of the camps during the period August 1948-February 1949. The lists record more than 500 births and include date of birth, sex, mother’s name, and camp number.
Name:(newborn) Schwartz
Gender:Female
Location of Birth:British Military Hospital, Cyprus
Date of Birth:9/1/1948
Mother's Name:Sara Schwartz
Country:Cyprus

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