Esther Kerdeman photographs
Extent and Medium
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Deborah Kerdeman and David Tarshes
David Tarshes donated these photographs to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2012. His wife, Deborah Kerdeman, inherited the photographs from her mother, Esther (Haskin) Kerdeman, who was on the staff of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee in the Netherlands in 1946.
Scope and Content
Consists of four enlarged photographs taken of members of the Jewish Brigade, likely taken in the Netherlands in 1946, and one enlarged photograph taken of the interior of an exhibit entitled "Les Juifs en France" ["The Jews in France"] described on the verso as the version of the exhibit shown in Bordeaux, France, in March 1942. The photographs were collected by Esther Kerdeman, who worked for the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee in the Netherlands in 1946.
People
- Kerdeman, Esther.
Corporate Bodies
- Great Britain. Army. Jewish Brigade
Subjects
- Anti-Jewish propaganda.
- Jewish--Netherlands--History.
- Antisemitism--France--History--20th century.
Genre
- Document
- Photographs.