The original caption reads: "The small remnant of the Jewish population of Stucin, Province of Vilna, shown at the grave of their kindred and friends. Hitler's Germans murdered 2,060 Jewish men, women, and children in that town on May 9, 1942. the picture (above) was received recently by Mr. Benjamin Scupsky, a native of Stucin, residing at [deleted] Grand Street, New York City. Nearly all of Mr. Scupsky's folks in his native town perished at the hands of the Nazis. Among the other victims were relatives of Charles and Jean Jaffe, New York journalists".