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Shaping Our Memory: Images from the Roman Vishniac Archive

Shaping Our Memory: Images from the Roman Vishniac Archive

by Chris Slater | Dec 7, 2021 | Magnes Blog, Photographs, Roman Vishniac Archive

“I was living in Germany in the thirties, and I knew that Hitler had made it his mission to exterminate all Jews, especially the children and the women who could bear children in the future. I was unable to save my people, only their memory.”— Roman Vishniac...
Vanished no more: Giant of photography Roman Vishniac finds a home at The Magnes

Vanished no more: Giant of photography Roman Vishniac finds a home at The Magnes

by Jeff | Nov 24, 2018 | Uncategorized

Read Berkeley News announcement of the gift of the Roman Vishniac Archive to The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life.Vanished no more: Giant of … by on Scribd

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