Stephen Fisher collection
Extent and Medium
folder
1
Creator(s)
- H. Hoffmann
- Hugo Jaeger
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Stephen Fisher
Stephen Fisher donated this collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on Dec. 9, 2009. He purchased them in antiquarian bookstores in Central Europe.
Scope and Content
Consists of two stereographic prints depicting the persecution of the Jews during World War II. One image depicts Polish Jews being forced to labor with a large cart, while the other image shows the burning of Jewish beds in the town square in Myślenice, Poland. The photographer is listed as Heinrich Hoffmann, and the photographs were mass produced and published by Raumbild-Verlag-Otto Schönstein.
Subjects
- Nazi propaganda.
- Jews--Poland--Myślenice.
Genre
- Photographs.
- Document