Mimeographed artwork greeting card

Identifier
irn560977
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2013.460.146
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 17.080 inches (43.383 cm) | Width: 3.940 inches (10.008 cm)

Archival History

The greeting card was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2013 by the Estate of Doris Rauch.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of the Estate of Doris Rauch

Scope and Content

Mimeographed artwork made into a greeting card. The artwork depicts a man looking up Sputnik 2 with its occupant (a dog named Laika) inside. Underneath Sputnik 2 are the words "Beep/Beep/Beep/Season's Greetings/Beep/Beep/Hab Beep/Habeep/Hab Bee/Hab Py/Happy/ Happy New Year/1958/Norbert Troller." The verso has the words handwritten in ink, "See you soon, Love Nori." The artwork is part of a collection of documents, photographs, artifacts and artwork documenting the experiences of Doris Rauch and Norbert Troller (Doris Rauch's uncle) and their families' experiences during the Holocaust.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Mimeographed artwork made into a greeting card. The artwork depicts a man looking up Sputnik 2 with its occupant (a dog named Laika) inside. Underneath Sputnik 2 are the words "Beep/Beep/Beep/Season's Greetings/Beep/Beep/Hab Beep/Habeep/Hab Bee/Hab Py/Happy/ Happy New Year/1958/Norbert Troller." The verso has the words handwritten in ink, "See you soon, Love Nori."

Genre

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