Portrait of Elizabeth Krakauer nee Gottschalk with pigtails; Hannover, Germany.

This portrait shows Elizabeth with pig tails. In a defiant mood, she cut them off.

Portrait of Elizabeth Krakauer nee Gottschalk with pigtails; Hannover, Germany.

This portrait shows Elizabeth with pig tails. In a defiant mood, she cut them off.

Rabbi Leo Baeck, E.L. Ehrlich of Basel, Herbert Strauss of Bern, and Rabbi Eugen Messinger of Bern outside of the West End Synagogue, London, at the International Meeting of the World Union for Progressive Judaism.

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Rabbi Eugen Messinger of Bern, Dr. Herbert Strauss of Bern and E.L. Ehrlich of Basel outside of the West End Synagogue, London, at the International Meeting of the World Union for Progressive Judaism.

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Class picture of Gisela Kleinermann Portraits Group

The photograph shows Gisela Kleinermann (standing at the right end of the line) with her class at the ‘Juedische Schule’ in Dresden, late summer of 1938, as she and her mother were preparing for her immigration to the USA. Most other children were deported in October 1938 and perished in the Holocaust. The teacher, Jacob Blum (center back) emigrated to Palestine.

Reproduction of portrait of Philipp Oberlaender dressed as a frontiersman of the American West Portraits Men

Typed on verso: Philipp Oberlaender 1875 Eipel - 1911 im Sudan. Mitinhaber Sein Vater Moritz, spaeter Alleininhaber der Hronower Baumwollspinnerei in Hronow, Boehem. Grosswildjaeger, Stiftungen im Wiener und Prager Naturhistor. Museum 1910 geadelt. Verfasser von Jagdfahrten in Nordamerika Wien Verlag Huber & Lahm Nachf. 1911 261 Seiten mit 76 Abbildungen. Jagdschilderungen unter dem Pseudonym Count Orlando und Jagdaufnahmen in "Outdoor Life A Magazine of the West" published at Denver, Colorado Vol. XXII pages 525 & 615 1908 Vol. XXIII pages 27 & 253 do

Portrait of Elizabeth Krakauer nee Gottschalk with pigtails; Hannover, Germany.

This portrait shows Elizabeth with pig tails. In a defiant mood, she cut them off.

Portrait of Elizabeth Krakauer nee Gottschalk with pigtails; Hannover, Germany.

This portrait shows Elizabeth with pig tails. In a defiant mood, she cut them off.

Historian Herbert Strauss with CDU Mayor of West Berlin, Richard von Weizsacher.

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Pilgrimage to the Holy Land Commemorative Medal

Obverse: A 16th century map drawn by a German cartographer Heinrich Bintung, which shows Jerusalem standing in the center of the three continents. Reverse: Inscription.

Acre Commemorative Medal

Obverse: A stylized design of the city shows the crusade fortress facing the sea, minaret, a palm tree, ancient ship. Reverse: Acre coin minted by Emperor Elagabalus at the beginning of the third century C.E.

Ashkelon Commemorative Medal

Obverse: Monuments from Ashkelon. Reverse: Antique bronze Ashkelon coin, it shows the prow of a vessel and oars.

Bernard Bernstein Archive, 1941-2008 (bulk bulk 1960-1984).

Bernard Bernstein collection documents professional activities of Bernard Bernstein, a jeweler, metal smith, writer, and teacher. The collection includes artifacts, correspondence, documents, manuscripts, printed materials, photographs, other visual materials, and sketches.The larger part of the collection includes materials dealing with the artistic side of Bernard Bernstein. These materials are found throughout the collection and consist of artifacts produced during his schooling at City College (Series I: Artifacts), various jewelry designs produced by Bernard Bernstein for commercial use (Series III: Designs), certificates and awards (Series V: General), and materials pertaining to a number of shows and exhibits that Bernard Bernstein was a part of (Series IV: Exhibitions and Art Catalogues).Other materials include documents pertaining to Bernard Bernstein education, professional carrier as a teacher ( Series II: City College of the City University of New York, Series V: General), and his articles in professional journals (Series VI: Printed Materials).In some cases materials are accompanied by Bernard Bernstein’s notes explaining the significance and provenance of the documents.

Portrait of an Old Lady

This waist-length frontal representation shows an old lady with crossed arms wearing a lace bonnet and a white cape over a red dress against a plain greenish background. Her hands seem to be unfinished. The white gouache is applied so as to give the painting textural interest.

[Draft for a Painting (St. Cyprien)].

This symbolic study of "St.Cyprien" concentration camp life done while Nussbaum was interned there in France. It is inscribed "Entwurf zu einem Gemälde" (Study for a painting) at lower left corner. It shows a group of men huddled around a globe or hunched in isolation against a desolate background of barren land and barbed wire. The drawing is one of the most artistically powerful and technically perfect in the collection.