Photographic print of an anti-Semitic demonstration in Warsaw

Identifier
irn613487
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2017.640.10
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 11.000 inches (27.94 cm) | Width: 13.940 inches (35.408 cm)

pictorial area: Height: 10.690 inches (27.153 cm) | Width: 13.500 inches (34.29 cm)

Archival History

The photoraphic print was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2017 by Mara Vishniac Kohn, the daughter of Roman Vishniac.

Acquisition

Gift of Mara Vishniac Kohn, The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life, University of California, Berkeley

Scope and Content

Gelatin silver print, anti-semitic demonstration by members of Poland's right-wing nationalist party giving the Nazi salute, Jewish district of Warsaw, ca. 1937-38.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Mara Vishniac Kohn

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Street scene of intersection with large crowd congregating on one street; ariel view.

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.