Helene at 8 Years Old, 1939

Helene Goldflus' school picture, taken when she was 8 years old, shortly before the Nazi occupation of Paris (France). 1939. (United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Helene Cantkier Goldflus)

Sepia-tone photograph of a young girl, sitting at a desk with a tablecloth. The girl rests an open book on the desk with one hand, and leans on her other elbow in a pensive pose. Light pink shading has been added to her lips.