Cover for handmade portfolio of illustrations by Herbert Heyne and Erich Kästner
Archival History
The portfolio was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2013 by Douglas Furst.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Douglas Furst
Scope and Content
Handmade book containing nine pages of illustrations sent by Herbert Heyne to Walter Furst. The book was a gift from Heyne to Furst and was written with Erich Kästner in 1945. It features color illustrations by Heyne and offers a comical and critical depiction of National Socialism and Nazi militarism.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Genre
- Object
- Books and Published Materials