Handmade book

Identifier
irn595897
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2018.39.4
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 9.810 inches (24.917 cm) | Width: 8.750 inches (22.225 cm) | Depth: 0.380 inches (0.965 cm)

Creator(s)

Archival History

The book was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2018 by Jennifer Lane, Eric, Lisa and Robin Meyerowitz, grandchildren of Susi Traumann Lewinsky.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Jennifer Lane, Eric, Lisa and Robin Meyerowitz

Scope and Content

Illustrated children’s book entitled Fingerhütchen, or Thimbleful. The story was originally written by Conrad Ferdinand Meyer, This book was hand illustrated by Susi Traumann.

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Conditions Governing Reproduction

No restrictions on use

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Hand-written and illustrated hardbound book with illustrations in black ink and watercolor.

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.