Woodcut

Identifier
irn513694
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2000.537.2
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • French
Source
EHRI Partner

Creator(s)

Archival History

The woodcut was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2000 by Joel Kaye, the son of Cecile Krakower, and Aron (Armand) Krakower.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Joel Kaye

Scope and Content

The woodcut was received by Joseph Krakower and Cecile Krakower from Aron (Armand) Krakower who was interned in Pithiviers internment camp in France.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Black and white woodcut print with image of men performing various labor-related tasks, numbered barracks along top and barbed wire forming border of image. Hand-inscribed center reads, "Chez les heberges au camp de Pithiviers, Aron Krakower, W21e 807, Bar 13, 14 Mai 1941."

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.