Her daughter Brita stayed with her husband and children in the USA, Elsa Brändström-Ulich's husband Robert returned to Germany, where he died in 1977 in Stuttgart.
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After the song "Ich hatt' einen Kameraden" followed by a minute's silence, the crowd listened to the Swedish and Austrian anthems.
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In January 1924, she founded a children's home “Neusorge” in Mittweida which had room for more than 200 orphans and children in need.
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In 1939, she opened the “Window-Shop”, a restaurant which gave work opportunities for refugees in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
The ships of the rescue service are named after people famous for their humanitarian efforts, such as Elsa Brändström, Florence Nightingale, Henri Dunant, Albert Schweitzer, Mahatma Gandhi and Rabindranath Tagore.
Elsa Schiaparelli | Elsa Pataky | Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven | Elsa Lanchester | Elsa Brändström | Elsa Maxwell | Elsa Lunghini | Elsa Gindler | Elsa Barraine | Body Sweats: The Uncensored Writings of Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Siena-Colle di Val d'Elsa-Montalcino | Elsa the Lioness | Elsa, Texas | Elsa Respighi | Elsa Peretti | Elsa Osorio | Elsa Morante | Elsa Klensch | Elsa Kazi | Elsa Fayer | Elsa Chauvel | Elsa Bornemann | Elsa Bloodstone | Elsa Beskow | Elsa Bernstein | Elsa Andersson | Elsa Alvarez |
Stranded in Samara, Doderer and his comrades again turned to the East, and found refuge in a Red Cross camp near Krasnoyarsk, cared for by Elsa Brändström.