Die Optimisten

Identifier
irn46887
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2012.143.5
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn46887

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, The Abraham and Ruth Goldfarb Family Acquisition Fund

Funding Note: The acquisition of this collection was made possible by The Abraham and Ruth Goldfarb Family Acquisition Fund.

Acquired, March 2012.

Scope and Content

Booklet containing information about planned variety and theatrical perfomances of "Die Optimisten," a group of German Jewish emigre actors and performers in Amsterdam, April 1940-July 1940. The performers belonged to an organization called "Amsterdamer Gesellschaft der Freunde."

People

  • Gerron, Kurt, 1897-1944.
  • Frank, Lisl.
  • Wallburg, Otto.
  • Ehrlich, Max.
  • Aurich, Otto.
  • Spira, Camilla.

Subjects

  • Jews, German--Netherlands.
  • Entertainers--Netherlands.
  • Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.)--Netherlands--Amsterdam.

Genre

  • Document
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