Emma Tauber collection

Identifier: irn524059
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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Acquisition

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2007 by Amos Eiran, the son of Emma Tauber.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of documents, a poster, and a photograph relating to the career of Emma Tauber prior to her emigration from Poland to Palestine in 1935.

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Amos Eiran papers
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn519037
- English
- 1933-1935
- folders 2
- Updated 9 months ago
Collection consists of objects about donor's mother as a performer. Includes a program in Polish and Yiddish for a performance of "Carmen" where Emma Tauber sings the role of Carmen in the Music Conservancy Hall. Also includes a portion of a Yiddish newspaper and an album of newspaper clippings assembled for Emma Tauber by Sami Sheinkinder in Warsaw, 1935, prior to her departure to Palestine. Includes one photographic portrait of Emma Tauber during a performance.
Poster
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn519038
- English
- overall: Height: 18.500 inches (46.99 cm) | Width: 24.750 inches (62.865 cm)
- Updated 9 months ago
Poster describing the mission and goals of the Sports Club of Warsaw, Poland. It also announces a meeting for July 1, 1933, which will offer a performance by Emma Tauber, a celebrated opera singer. Tauber, a native of Vilna, Poland (Vilnius, Lithuania), was famed for her performances of Carmen in the Bizet opera, which she performed in Yiddish and Hebrew. She emigrated to Palestine in 1934. Many of her family embers who remained in Vilna perished during the Holocaust.

Emma Tauber collection

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Amos Eiran papers

Poster