Florida Humanities Council

Agnes and Manolo Stern - holocaust survivors

Agnes and Manolo Stern - holocaust survivors

Description: Agnes was born in Rakicir, Hungary. She survived the Nazi death camps and moved to Mexico after the liberation. The Stern family came to Florida in the late 1970s for Manolo's health. Her family owns and manages Landstar Homes, a construction company. The image was photographed in her Uncle Luis Wainstein's restaurant "Chapultapec" in Mexico City.

  • Citation: Courtesy of the Florida State Archives
  • Date Taken: 1951