• Hella Luft (Manuel) in Flatow Germany about 1 year old
  • Hella's brother Lothar Luft, 8 years old
  • Hella, 10 years old, in Flatow Germany
  • School Photo Flatow 1928, Hella 2nd row 7th from left. Teacher Herr Muller
  • Family gathering on the North Sea 1929, Hella Luft with the beach ball
  • Application for a visa to travel to Paraguay, January 1939
  • Shanghai 1946, Hella and Walter Manuel (l) Gerty and Hans Lovy (r)
  • Berlin 1938, a letter attesting to Hella’s employment with Georg Beigel, hat maker
  • Document certifying Hella as a milliner’s apprentice
  • Work papers 1937, allowing Hella to use public transportation
  • Leaving Germany in 1939 to go to Shanghai aboard the Haruna Maru
  • Walter and Hella outside Walter’s Jewelry store in Shanghai
  • Walter’s identification document inShanghai
  • This tag was worn in Shanghai and served as a pass that allowed Hella to leave the ghetto to go to work.
  • Splendid restaurant where Hella worked while in Shanghai
  • Café Imperial 1940 – another location where Hella worked
  • Hella Manuel - Shanghai, 1947
  • Walter, Hella, Steve, and Bernice, 1955
  • Identity Card used while in Berlin
  • Document identifying Hella as a Jew with the letter J on the outside and “Sara” added as a middle name.