Album Der tonfilm

Identifier
irn34533
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2007.456.8
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn34533

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 12.130 inches (30.81 cm) | Width: 9.000 inches (22.86 cm) | Depth: 1.020 inches (2.591 cm)

Archival History

The cigarette album was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2007 by Ilse Zimmerman, the wife of Kurt Zimmerman.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Ilse Zimmerman

Scope and Content

Cigarette album acquired by Kurt Zimmerman while he was serving with the US Army in Germany with the Counter Intelligence Corps, following World War II. Kurt Zimmerman was one of the Ritchie Boys and was in charge of the Ludwigsburg internment camp for German prisoners of war.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Book - Vom Werden Deutscher Filmkunst 2 Teil: Der tonfilm film by Dr. Oskar Kalbus - cigarette album with black and white photographs pasted to pages. Blue cover with gold lettering; portrait of man in blue and red uniform and gray coat on cover. 135 pages.

Genre

  • Object
  • Books and Published Materials
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