Portfolio cover

Identifier
irn563294
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2017.257.4.1
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 9.000 inches (22.86 cm) | Width: 13.080 inches (33.223 cm)

Archival History

The watercolor was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2017 by Sarah Riggle for the Estate of Lavan Robinson.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Estate of Lavan Robinson

Scope and Content

Portfolio cover for set of four watercolor and ink drawings depicting different rooms within the Officer's Quarters in Dachau, Germany in February 1946. The front and back cover pages are adhered together with a strip of red and white gingham fabric, and a matching piece of fabric ties the cover together on the right. The front cover depicts the outside of the officer's quarters, with a small inset in the lower right corner showing a portion of the building titled "my corner!." The inside of the back cover shows a man and woman in traditional Bavarian dress along with other smaller drawings.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Portfolio cover for set of four watercolor and ink drawings depicting different rooms within the Officer's Quarters in Dachau, Germany in February 1946. The front and back cover pages are adhered together with a strip of red and white gingham fabric, and a matching piece of fabric ties the cover together on the right. The front cover depicts the outside of the officer's quarters, with a small inset in the lower right corner showing a portion of the building titled "my corner!." The inside of the back cover shows a man and woman in traditional Bavarian dress along with other smaller drawings.

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Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.